Pharmacy Business Ownership Act 2024
sec.14Pharmacy business licences held jointly
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sec.14 Pharmacy business licences held jointly
This section applies in relation to a pharmacy business licence held jointly by 2 or more persons under this Act. Unless the context otherwise indicates or requires— a reference in this Act to the holder of the pharmacy business licence is taken to be a reference to each of the persons; and an application made under this Act by the holder of the pharmacy business licence must be made jointly by each of the persons. If the persons make an application jointly under this Act in relation to a pharmacy business licence, a reference in this Act to the applicant in relation to the application is taken to be a reference to each of the persons. If a provision of this Act requires the persons to give the council a notice in relation to the pharmacy business licence in their capacity as the holder of the licence, each of the persons is taken to comply with the requirement if any 1 of the persons gives notice under the provision. (sec.14-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to a pharmacy business licence held jointly by 2 or more persons under this Act. (sec.14-ssec.2) Unless the context otherwise indicates or requires— a reference in this Act to the holder of the pharmacy business licence is taken to be a reference to each of the persons; and an application made under this Act by the holder of the pharmacy business licence must be made jointly by each of the persons. (sec.14-ssec.3) If the persons make an application jointly under this Act in relation to a pharmacy business licence, a reference in this Act to the applicant in relation to the application is taken to be a reference to each of the persons. (sec.14-ssec.4) If a provision of this Act requires the persons to give the council a notice in relation to the pharmacy business licence in their capacity as the holder of the licence, each of the persons is taken to comply with the requirement if any 1 of the persons gives notice under the provision.
- (a) a reference in this Act to the holder of the pharmacy business licence is taken to be a reference to each of the persons; and
- (b) an application made under this Act by the holder of the pharmacy business licence must be made jointly by each of the persons.