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No.
of 2013]
Medicines and Allied Substances
(d) the name of the pharmacist designated as the manager of
the pharmacy;
notify the Authority, in the prescribed manner and form, within
fourteen days of the change.
(2) The Authority shall, upon receipt of the notice referred to
in subsection (1), amend the certificate of registration accordingly.
(3) The Authority shall, where it identifies an error on the
Register relating to any particulars of a certificate of registration,
inform the holder of the certificate and amend the certificate
accordingly.
(4) A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence
and is liable, upon conviction, to a fine not exceeding two thousand
eight hundred penalty units for each day during which the default
continues.
23. (1) Subject to the other provisions of this Act, the Authority
may suspend or cancel a certificate of registration if—
Suspension
or
cancellation
of certificate
of
registration
(a) the holder obtained the certificate by fraud or deliberate
or negligent submission of false information or
statements;
(b) the holder operates the pharmacy under unsanitary
conditions;
(c) the pharmacist or responsible person obtains medicines
and allied substances from unauthorised suppliers or deals
in unauthorised products;
(d) the pharmacy in respect of which it was issued is not
compliant with prescribed standards of pharmacy
practice or is not managed or controlled by a registered
pharmacist or authorised person determined by the
Authority;
(e) the pharmacist fails to maintain the required records on
medicines and allied substances;
(f) the holder fails to submit an annual return in accordance
with this Act; or
(g) the holder contravenes the terms and conditions of the
certificate of registration, this Act or any other relevant
law.
(2) The Authority shall, before suspending or cancelling a
certificate of registration in accordance with subsection (1), give
written notice to the holder thereof of its intention to suspend or