65Limitation on number of pharmacies in which person may have interest

### 65 Limitation on number of pharmacies in which person may have interest > [*\[Section 65 Amended by No. 72 of 2004, s. 5, Applied:17 Dec 2004\]*](/view/html/inforce/2004-12-17/act-2004-072#GS5@EN) [*\[Section 65 Substituted by No. 62 of 2005, s. 20, Applied:15 Dec 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-12-15/act-2005-062#GS20@EN) > > > (1)  [*\[Section 65 Subsection (1) amended by No. 22 of 2016, s. 17, Applied:01 Jan 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-01-01/act-2016-022#GS17@Hpa@EN) [*\[Section 65 Subsection (1) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 22, Applied:01 Feb 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-02-01/act-2010-047#GS22@Hpb@EN) [*\[Section 65 Subsection (1) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 22, Applied:01 Feb 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-02-01/act-2010-047#GS22@Hpa@EN) A person, including a body corporate, must not, at any one time, either alone or in partnership with another person or as a member of a body corporate or as a trustee, beneficiary or unit holder of a trust, hold an interest in more than 4 pharmacy businesses. > > > > Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further fine not exceeding 10 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues. > > > (2)  In this section – > > > > > [*\[Section 65 Subsection (2) amended by No. 22 of 2016, s. 17, Applied:01 Jan 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-01-01/act-2016-022#GS17@Hpb@EN) ***pharmacy business*** means a pharmacy business that is carried on in or from the one premises; > > > > > [*\[Section 65 Subsection (2) amended by No. 22 of 2016, s. 17, Applied:01 Jan 2017\]*](/view/html/inforce/2017-01-01/act-2016-022#GS17@Hpc@EN) ***premises*** does not include individual premises that are the subject of an exemption under [section 71J](#GS71J@EN) that has been granted for a period not exceeding 3 months.