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Pharmacy Act, 2024

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Legislative timeline

  1. 1st
  2. 2nd
  3. Comm.
  4. 3rd
  5. Senate
  6. Assent

Bill overview

Bill NL2466, “Pharmacy Act, 2024”, is a Newfoundland and Labrador bill from session ga50session2.

Its latest recorded status is “Passed”.

This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.

PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY

What you need to know

The Pharmacy Act, 2024, currently in effect in Newfoundland and Labrador, establishes the requirements for pharmacy professionals and businesses. It sets out the qualifications for pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacy owners, as well as the rules for pharmacy operations, including the handling of prescriptions and controlled substances. The Act also regulates the establishment and maintenance of pharmacy records, and outlines the consequences for non-compliance with its provisions.

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Key provisions

  1. 01This Act may be cited as the Pharmacy Act, 2024.
  2. 02This Act comes into force on a day to be fixed by proclamation.
  3. 03The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations respecting the establishment and operation of pharmacies.
  4. 04The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations respecting the qualifications and registration of pharmacists.
  5. 05The Minister of Health and Community Services may make regulations respecting the sale and dispensing of pharmaceuticals.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.