Pharmacy Business Ownership Act 2024
sec.221Continued limited ownership or operation of pharmacy businesses
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sec.221 Continued limited ownership or operation of pharmacy businesses
This section applies if, immediately before the commencement— a person continued to own or operate a pharmacy business under repealed section 139C , 139D , 139E or 139F ; and the period for which the person could continue to own or operate the business under that repealed section had not ended. Until the period mentioned in subsection (1) (b) ends— sections 15 , 16 and 19 do not apply in relation to the person owning, or carrying on, the pharmacy business; and repealed sections 139I , 141 , 141A and 141B continue to apply in relation to the business as if— the sections had not been repealed; and each reference in the sections to the chief executive were a reference to the council. s 221 amd 2025 No. 21 s 38 (sec.221-ssec.1) This section applies if, immediately before the commencement— a person continued to own or operate a pharmacy business under repealed section 139C , 139D , 139E or 139F ; and the period for which the person could continue to own or operate the business under that repealed section had not ended. (sec.221-ssec.2) Until the period mentioned in subsection (1) (b) ends— sections 15 , 16 and 19 do not apply in relation to the person owning, or carrying on, the pharmacy business; and repealed sections 139I , 141 , 141A and 141B continue to apply in relation to the business as if— the sections had not been repealed; and each reference in the sections to the chief executive were a reference to the council.
- (a) a person continued to own or operate a pharmacy business under repealed section 139C , 139D , 139E or 139F ; and
- (b) the period for which the person could continue to own or operate the business under that repealed section had not ended.
- (a) sections 15 , 16 and 19 do not apply in relation to the person owning, or carrying on, the pharmacy business; and
- (b) repealed sections 139I , 141 , 141A and 141B continue to apply in relation to the business as if— (i) the sections had not been repealed; and (ii) each reference in the sections to the chief executive were a reference to the council.
- (i) the sections had not been repealed; and
- (ii) each reference in the sections to the chief executive were a reference to the council.
- (i) the sections had not been repealed; and
- (ii) each reference in the sections to the chief executive were a reference to the council.