PART 2Human medicines
CHAPTER 3Interpretation
9Interpretation of Part 2
In this Part—
“active substance” has the meaning given by regulation 8 of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/1916);
“appropriate authority” has the meaning given by section 2(6);
“clinical trial” has the meaning given by regulation 2(1) of the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1031);
“EU Clinical Trials Regulation” has the meaning given by section 5(2);
“falsified human medicine” means a falsified medicinal product within the meaning given by regulation 8 of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012;
“human medicine” means a medicinal product within the meaning given by regulation 2 of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012;
“human medicines provision” has the meaning given by section 6(4);
“law relating to human medicines” means—
- a
sections 10 and 15, and Part 4, and section 131 of the Medicines Act 1968 (which make provision relating to pharmacies),
- b
the Human Medicines Regulations 2012,
- c
the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations 2004, and
- d
the Medicines (Products for Human Use) (Fees) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/190);
- a
“manufacture” includes assembly;
“marketing authorisation” means an authorisation to market a human medicine in the United Kingdom;
“pharmacy business” means a business (other than a professional practice carried on by a doctor or dentist) which consists of or includes the sale of medicinal products that are not subject to general sale;
“supplying” includes administering within the meaning given by regulation 8 of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 (and related expressions are to be read accordingly).