PART 3U.K.[F1Manufacture and distribution of medicinal products and active substances]

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 3 heading and Pt. 3 Ch. 1 inserted (20.8.2013) by The Human Medicines (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/1855), regs. 1(1), 4

[F2CHAPTER 2]U.K.Manufacturing and wholesale dealing

Textual Amendments

Conditions for holding a wholesale dealer's licenceU.K.

[F3Requirement for wholesale dealers to decommission the unique identifierU.K.

43A.—(1) This regulation applies only to medicinal products that are required to bear safety features pursuant to Article 54a of the 2001 Directive.

(2) Before supplying a medicinal product to a person [F4in Northern Ireland] who falls within one of the classes specified in paragraph (3), the licence holder must verify the safety features and decommission the unique identifier of that medicinal product in accordance with the requirements laid down in Commission Regulation 2016/161.

(3) The classes of person mentioned in paragraph (2) are—

(a)persons authorised or entitled to supply medicinal products to the public who do not operate within a healthcare institution or within a pharmacy;

(b)persons who receive the product for the purpose of selling, supplying or administering it as a veterinary medicinal product;

(c)dentists;

(d)registered optometrists or registered dispensing opticians;

(e)registered paramedics;

(f)persons who are members of Her Majesty’s armed forces;

(g)F5... the Police Service of Northern Ireland;

(h)government institutions maintaining stocks of medicinal products for the purposes of civil protection or disaster control;

(i)universities or other institutions concerned with higher education or research, other than healthcare institutions;

(j)a prison service;

(k)persons carrying on the business of a school;

(l)[F6nursing] homes;

(m)hospices.]

Textual Amendments