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The Health Act 2006 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2008

Type Statutory-Instrument

Publication 2008-10-14

State In force

Department King's Printer of Acts of Parliament

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Made: 14th October 2008

The Secretary of State for Health makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 83(7) and (8) of the Health Act 2006¹.

Citation

1

This Order may be cited as the Health Act 2006 (Commencement No.6) Order 2008.

Appointed day for provisions relating to medicines and pharmacies

2

1st October 2009 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Health Act 2006—

(a) sections 27, 28, 29 and 31;

(b) section 30 in so far as it is not already in force²; and

(c) in Schedule 9, the repeal of paragraph (b) and the “and” immediately preceding it in section 77 of the Medicines Act 1968³.

Signed

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.

Dawn Primarolo — Minister of State, — Department of Health — 14th October 2008

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order is the sixth commencement order under the Health Act 2006 (c.28).

Article 2 commences provisions in that Act relating to control of pharmacy premises and the duties of responsible persons to secure the safe and effective running of the pharmacy business at the premises from which it is carried out.

Footnotes

2006 c.28.

Section 83(1)(e) of the Health Act 2006 commenced section 30 of that Act on Royal Assent in so far as it confers a power to make regulations or defines any expression relevant to the exercise of any such power.

1968 c.67.

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