The Medicines (Sale or Supply) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Amendment Regulations 2000

• Citation: S.I. 2000/1070
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Medicines (Sale or Supply) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Amendment Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 10th May 2000.

Section 2 Amendment of regulation 8 of the Medicines (Sale or Supply) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1980

In regulation 8 of the Medicines (Sale or Supply) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1980 (pack size on retail sale or supply of certain medicinal products on a general sale list)—

(a) in paragraph (1), for “paragraphs (2) to (2F) and 3” there is substituted “paragraphs (2) to (2G) and 3”; and

(b) after paragraph (2F) there is inserted—

(2G) Where a medicinal product for human use containing mepyramine maleate is sold by retail in the course of a business elsewhere than at a registered pharmacy or is so offered or exposed for sale by retail or so supplied in circumstances corresponding to retail sale, the product shall be presented for sale in a separate and individual container or package containing not more than 20 grams of the product.