5CRequirement to give information in writing

#### 5C Requirement to give information in writing (1) If, under these Regulations, a person is required to write information on a prescription, a repeat authorisation, a deferred supply authorisation or an order form, that requirement is taken to have been met in relation to an electronic prescription, an authorisation that relates to an electronic prescription or an electronic order form, if the person gives the information: (a) in accordance with approved information technology requirements (if any); and (b) by means of an approved electronic communication. (2) This regulation applies to a requirement to write information on a prescription, a repeat authorisation, a deferred supply authorisation or an order form, whether the expression write, certify, endorse, identify, indicate, mark, specify, state, or any other expression is used.