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### 61D Exemptions
> [*\[Section 61D Amended by No. 22 of 2016, s. 13, Applied:01 Jan 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-01-01/act-2016-022#GS13@Hpa@EN) [*\[Section 61D Inserted by No. 47 of 2010, s. 18, Applied:01 Feb 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-02-01/act-2010-047#GS18@EN) A person is exempt from the requirement to apply for an eligibility certificate if –
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> > > (a) the person is a member of a body corporate that has applied for, or holds, an eligibility certificate; or
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> > > (b) [*\[Section 61D Amended by No. 22 of 2016, s. 13, Applied:01 Jan 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-01-01/act-2016-022#GS13@Hpb@EN) the person is a beneficiary of or unit holder in a trust referred to in [section 61C(2)](#GS61C@Gs2@EN) and the trustee of that trust has applied for, or holds, an eligibility certificate; or
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> > > (c) the person is the executor, administrator or trustee of the estate of a pharmacist who has died or become bankrupt while holding an interest in a pharmacy business, and –
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> > > > > (i) the executor, administrator or trustee notifies the Authority that it has assumed the interest within 14 days of so assuming; and
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> > > > > (ii) control and supervision of any pharmacy services carried on by that pharmacy business are vested in a pharmacist; and
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> > > > > (iii) a period not exceeding the duration of the eligibility certificate held by the pharmacist prior to his or her death or bankruptcy, or such longer time as the Authority determines, has not elapsed; or
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> > > (d) the person is an administrator or liquidator of a body corporate that has become insolvent while holding an interest in a pharmacy business and –
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> > > > > (i) the administrator or liquidator notifies the Authority that it has assumed the interest within 14 days of so assuming; and
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> > > > > (ii) control and supervision of any pharmacy services carried on by that pharmacy business are vested in a pharmacist; and
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> > > > > (iii) a period not exceeding the duration of the eligibility certificate held by the body corporate prior to its insolvency, or such longer time as the Authority determines, has not elapsed; or
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> > > (e) the person assumes the administration of the property of a pharmacist under a mortgage, bill of sale or security interest and –
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> > > > > (i) the person notifies the Authority within 14 days of so assuming; and
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> > > > > (ii) control and supervision of any pharmacy services carried on on the property are vested in a pharmacist; and
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> > > > > (iii) a period not exceeding the duration of the eligibility certificate held by the pharmacist prior to the assumption of the pharmacist's property, or such longer time as the Authority determines, has not elapsed.