Medicines and Allied Substances
[No.
of 2013 17
(2) A holder of a certificate of registration shall, where the
status of a pharmacy required to file a return under this section has
not changed, file a no-change return indicating the financial year in
which the return is filed and containing a general statement that
there has been no change in any given particulars in the return
from the filling of the previous return.
Annual return
(3) Notwithstanding the filing of a no-change return, the
Director-General may cause to be inspected any records of the
person which the Director-General considers necessary for the
better carrying out of this Act.
(4) A person who fails to submit an annual return or a nochange return on, or before, the prescribed date is liable to pay the
Authority a fine of ten thousand penalty units and a further fine of
two thousand eight hundred penalty units for each day during which
the default continues.
20. (1) Where the holder of a certificate of registration decides
not to continue with the business to which the certificate relates,
the holder shall notify the Authority, in writing, and shall agree with
the Authority on the terms and conditions of the surrender of the
certificate.
(2) Where a certificate of registration is surrendered under
subsection (1), the certificate shall lapse and subject to section
twenty-three, be cancelled.
Surrender of
certificate of
registration
21. (1) A certificate of registration shall not be transferred to
a third party without the prior approval of the Authority.
(2) An application for approval to transfer a certificate of
registration shall be made to the Authority in the prescribed manner
and form.
(3) The Authority may, within fourteen days of receipt of an
application to transfer a certificate of registration, determine the
application in accordance with this Act.
22. (1) A holder of a certificate of registration shall, where a
change is made or occurs in any of the following registered
particulars:
(a) the business name;
(b) the physical address of the pharmacy;
(c) the structure of the place of business; or
Transfer of
certificate
of
registration
Amendment
of certificate
of
registration