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Pharmacy Act, 1974 (Act No. 53 of 1974)

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Guideline for the Removal of Pharmacy registration/recording as a result of non-compliance with good pharmacy practice and other pharmacy legislation

8. Restoration of the registration/recording of a pharmacy

 

(a) the Registrar shall consider an application for restoration of the registration/recording of the pharmacy should the pharmacy owner, or a person acting on behalf of the owner, be able to demonstrate that:
(i) there is a responsible pharmacist registered with the Council and that the pharmacy is being operated under the continuous supervision of such pharmacist;
(ii) the critical GPP deficiencies as previously identified by way of inspections have been rectified to the satisfaction of the Registrar;
(iii) only in the event of a removal following a new pharmacy inspection, the owner, or a person acting on behalf of the owner can provide an improvement plan showing how such critical GPP deficiencies shall be rectified within 21 working days; and
(iv) all outstanding pharmacy fees and restoration fees are paid.

 

(b) should the Registrar be of the opinion that the registration/recording of the pharmacy be restored, the Registrar shall restore such registration/recording subject to:
(i) the licence not having been withdrawn by the DG; and
(ii) whatever terms and conditions the Registrar deems appropriate for such restoration.

 

(c) on restoration of the registration/recording of the pharmacy, the Registrar shall provide the relevant certificate of registration/recording of the pharmacy.

 

(d) provided that if the Registrar is not satisfied that the registration/recording of the pharmacy, should be restored to the relevant register, the Registrar must submit the application to the council for a decision.