Cap. 458 Art. 79Medicinalproducts to be sold from a pharmacy.

(1) A pharmacy shall only dispense in medicinal products and trade in products or groups or classes of products that may from time to time be established by rules made by the Licensing Authority.

(2) Unless otherwise provided by or under this Act, a medicinal product shall only be sold from a pharmacy:

Provided that the Licensing Authority may, in special circumstances relating to the provision of services to the public, by rules prescribe that a medicinal product or class or classes of medicinal products therein specified may be sold from a premises other than a pharmacy such premises not being a general retail outlet: Provided further that the Licensing Authority may with same circumstances by rules prescribe that a medicinal product of class or classes of medicinal products therein specified may be sold, prepared or provided to a patient by a person, other than a pharmacist, who is suitably qualified for such purpose: Provided also that such rules shall provide for the circumstances under which such a sale, preparation or provision may occur and impose such restrictions as may be provided.

(3) The Licensing Authority may by rules establish a list of medicinal products that as a minimum must be available at a pharmacy at all times: Provided that this requirement may be temporarily waived in relation to a particular medicinal product or class of medicinal product in exceptional circumstances, if the Licensing Authority is satisfied that the unavailability of such a medicinal product or class of medicinal product from a pharmacy is beyond the control of the managing pharmacist.