71JPremises exempt from registration requirements

71J Premises exempt from registration requirements

[Section 71J Inserted by No. 62 of 2005, s. 22, Applied:15 Dec 2005]

(1)  [Section 71J Subsection (1) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 39, Applied:01 Feb 2011] The Authority, by instrument in writing, may exempt any premises used for the purposes of a pharmacy business from the requirement to be registered as pharmacy business premises.

(2)  [Section 71J Subsection (2) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 39, Applied:01 Feb 2011] [Section 71J Subsection (2) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 39, Applied:01 Feb 2011] An exemption may be granted on the Authority's own initiative, at the written request of the Director of Public Health or on an application by or on behalf of a pharmacist.

(3)  An application under subsection (2) is to be –

(a) in an approved form; and

(b) [Section 71J Subsection (3) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 39, Applied:01 Feb 2011] lodged with the Authority; and

(c) accompanied by the prescribed application fee, if any; and

(d) [Section 71J Subsection (3) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 39, Applied:01 Feb 2011] supported by such information or evidence as the Authority requires.

(3A)  [Section 71J Subsection (3A) inserted by No. 22 of 2016, s. 27, Applied:01 Jan 2017] The Authority may require an applicant for an exemption to provide such further information or evidence as it considers necessary in order to consider the application.

(4)  [Section 71J Subsection (4) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 39, Applied:01 Feb 2011] The Authority may waive all or part of the fee.