The Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (General) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009

Made: 15th April 2009

Coming into operation-: 1st June 2009

The Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 5 of the Pharmacy (Northern Ireland) Order 1976[^f00001],makes the following Regulations with the approval of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety[^f00002]

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1

• (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (General) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 and shall come into operation on 1st June 2009.

2

In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994[^f00003].

Amendment of the principal Regulations

3

In regulation 2 of the principal Regulations (registration fees) for “£345” there shall be substituted “£372”.

4

In regulation 3 of the principal Regulations (restoration fees) for “£112” there shall be substituted “£121”.

5

In regulation 4 of the principal Regulations (retention fees)–

• (a) in paragraph (1)(a) for “£345” there shall be substituted “£372”;

• (b) in paragraph (2)(a) for “£158” there shall be substituted “£170”;

• (c) in paragraph (2)(b) for “£126” there shall be substituted “£372”

Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland on 9th April 2009

Raymond Anderson — Brendan Kerr — President — Registrar

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety hereby approves the foregoing Regulations

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 15th April 2009

Noel McCann — A senior officer of the Department

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Regulations amend the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 (S.R.1994 No.202) by increasing fees payable in respect of—

• (d) registration as a pharmaceutical chemist (regulation 2);

• (e) restoration of a person’s name to the register (regulation 3);

• (f) retention fees payable in respect of members of the society (regulation 4).

Footnotes

[^f00003]: S.R.1994 No.202,as amended by S.R.1996 No.187, S.R.1999 No 217, S.R.2002 No.206, S.R.2003 No.356, S.R.2005 No.63, S.R.2006 No.207, S.R.2007 No.287 and S.R.2008 No 222.