Western Australian Current Acts

PHARMACY ACT 2010

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title
            
   2.      Commencement
            
   3.      Terms used

   PART 2 -- Pharmacy Registration Board

           Division 1 -- The Board  

   4.      Board established
            
   5.      Membership of Board
            
   6.      Presiding member and deputy presiding member
            
   7.      Remuneration and allowances

           Division 2 -- Functions and powers  

   8.      Functions
            
   9.      Powers
            
   10.     Delegation by Board

           Division 3 -- Relationship of Board with Minister  

   11.     Directions by Minister
            
   12.     Minister to have access to information

           Division 4 -- Committees  

   13.     Committees
            
   14.     Provisions relating to committees

           Division 5 -- Constitution and proceedings of the Board  

   15.     Term of office
            
   16.     Functions of deputy presiding member
            
   17.     Deputy members
            
   18.     Vacation of office by member
            
   19.     General procedure concerning meetings
            
   20.     Voting
            
   21.     Holding meetings remotely
            
   22.     Resolution without meeting
            
   23.     Minutes

           Division 6 -- Disclosure of interests etc.  

   24.     Term used: member
            
   25.     Disclosure of interests
            
   26.     Exclusion of interested member
            
   27.     Board or committee may resolve that section 26 inapplicable
            
   28.     Quorum where section 26 applies
            
   29.     Minister may declare sections 26 and 28 inapplicable

           Division 7 -- Registrar and other staff  

   30.     Registrar
            
   31.     Other staff

           Division 8 -- General  

   32.     Duty not to make improper use of information
            
   33.     Meetings and minutes of meetings
            
   34.     Execution of documents by Board

   PART 3 -- Finance and reports  

   35.     Funds of the Board
            
   36.     Accounts
            
   37.     Audit
            
   38.     Annual report and other reports

   PART 4 -- Registration

           Division 1 -- Registration of pharmacies  

   39.     Registration of premises as pharmacies
            
   40.     Who may apply for registration
            
   41.     Preserved company to carry on pharmacy business only at certain premises
            
   42.     Application for registration
            
   43.     Grounds for refusal
            
   44.     Entry and inspection of registered pharmacy
            
   45.     Duration of registration
            
   46.     Cancellation and non-renewal of registration
            
   47.     Conditions on registration
            
   48.     Premises may be, or continue to be, registered even if requirements as to minimum standards of fitness are not met

           Division 2 -- The register  

   49.     The register
            
   50.     Inspection of register
            
   51A.    Requirement to notify recording of information on register
            
   51.     Certificates of registration for premises
            
   52.     Notification of intended change of ownership of, or interests held in, pharmacy business

   PART 5 -- Pharmacy business  

   53.     Pharmacy business to be carried on at registered premises
            
   54.     Ownership of, and interests in, pharmacy business
            
   55.     Limit on ownership of, and interests in, pharmacy businesses
            
   56.     Pharmacist to have overall responsibility for pharmacy business
            
   57.     Supervision of pharmacy business by pharmacist
            
   58.     Death or bankruptcy of pharmacist etc.
            
   59.     Who may carry on a business that is not a pharmacy business at a registered pharmacy
            
   60.     Use of title “pharmacy” etc. restricted

   PART 6 -- Rules, regulations and forms  

   61.     Rules
            
   62.      Regulations
            
   63.      Forms

   PART 7 -- Miscellaneous  

   64.     False or misleading information
            
   65.     Surrender of certificate
            
   66.     Protection from liability
            
   67.     Notice of decisions to be given
            
   68.     Review
            
   69.     Publication of proceedings etc.
            
   70.     Legal proceedings
            
   71.     Liability of officers for offence by body corporate
            
   72.     Review of Act

   PART 9 -- Transitional and savings provisions

           Division 1 -- Preliminary  

   77.     Terms used
            
   78.     Interpretation Act 1984 not affected

           Division 2 -- The Pharmacy Registration Board of Western Australia  

   79.     New Board is a continuation of the former Council in relation to certain matters
            
   80.     Members of former Council cease to hold office
            
   81.     Board members
            
   82.     The registrar and other staff
            
   83.     Registered pharmacies
            
   84.     Register
            
   85.     Certificates of registration issued under the repealed Act
            
   86.     Agreements and instruments
            
   87.     Annual report for part of a year

           Division 3 -- Incorporated Pharmaceutical Society  

   88.     Incorporation of Pharmaceutical Society
            
   89.     Transfer of certain assets and liabilities to the incorporated Pharmaceutical Society
            
   90.     Agreements and instruments

           Division 4 -- Miscellaneous  

   91.     Exemption from State taxation
            
   92.     Registration of documents
            
   93.     Saving
            
   94.     Powers in relation to transitional provision
            
           Other notes
           Defined terms
           Compilation table