8Functions of Authority

### 8 Functions of Authority > [*\[Section 8 Amended by No. 62 of 2005, s. 6, Applied:15 Dec 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-12-15/act-2005-062#GS6@Hpa@EN) [*\[Section 8 Amended by No. 62 of 2005, s. 6, Applied:15 Dec 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-12-15/act-2005-062#GS6@Hpb@EN) [*\[Section 8 Substituted by No. 47 of 2010, s. 9, Applied:01 Feb 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-02-01/act-2010-047#GS9@EN) The Authority has the following functions: > > > > (a) to administer a scheme of registration of pharmacy business premises; > > > > > (b) to approve the ownership of and interests in pharmacy businesses; > > > > > (c) to ensure that the services that pharmacy businesses provide from pharmacy business premises to the public are of the highest possible standard; > > > > > (d) to prosecute offences against this Act; > > > > > (e) to advise the Minister on matters relating to this Act; > > > > > (f) such other functions as are imposed on the Authority by this or any other Act or as may be prescribed.