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ARRANGEMENT OF RULES |
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1. Citation. |
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2. Commencement. |
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3. Interpretation. |
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4. Setting of fees. |
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5. Non-refundable nature of certain fees and discretions available to the Council in respect of other fees. |
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6. Revocation of 2008 Fee Rules. |
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SCHEDULE |
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Fees payable in respect of applications, notifications and services provided. |
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S.I. No.378 of 2014 |
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PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF IRELAND (FEES) RULES 2014 |
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Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in |
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"Iris Oifigiúil" of 12th August, 2014. |
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Citation |
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1. These Rules may be cited as the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (Fees) Rules 2014. |
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Commencement |
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2. (1) These Rules shall come into force on 1 September 2014. |
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Interpretation |
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3. (1) In these Rules- |
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"Act" means the Pharmacy Act 2007 (No. 20 of 2007) as amended by the European Communities (Recognition of Professional Qualifications relating to the Profession of Pharmacist) (No. 2) Regulations 2008 ( S.I. No. 489 of 2008 ), the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010 (No. 24 of 2010), the European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications relating to the Profession of Pharmacist) Regulations 2012 ( S.I. No. 235 of 2012 ), the European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications relating to the Profession of Pharmacist) Regulations 2013 ( S.I. No. 377 of 2013 ) and the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013 (No. 14 of 2013); |
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"adaptation period" has the meaning assigned to it in section 16(8) of the Act; |
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"aptitude test" has the meaning assigned to it in section 24A(11) of the Act; |
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"certificate of registration" means a certificate of registration which is for the time being in force and which has been issued under section 20(1) of the Act or, in the case of a pharmaceutical assistant, under Rule 14(1) of the Registration Rules, and includes a certificate of continued registration issued under section 20(2) of the Act or, as the case may be, under Rule 14(2) of the Registration Rules; |
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"change in the ownership of a pharmacy" has the meaning assigned to it in section 17(6) of the Act; |
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"Education and Training Rules" means the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (Education and Training) Rules 2008 ( S.I. No. 493 of 2008 ); |
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"in-service practical training programme" has the meaning assigned to it in Part 4 of the Education and Training Rules; |
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"personal registers" has the meaning assigned to it in section 13(1)(b) of the Act; |
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"Professional Registration Examination" means the examination conducted in accordance with Part 5 of the Education and Training Rules; |
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"Register of Pharmacists", "Register of Pharmaceutical Assistants" and "Register of Retail Pharmacy Businesses" mean the respective registers established under section 13(1) of the Act; |
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"registered pharmacist" means a person whose name is entered in the Register of Pharmacists; |
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"registered pharmaceutical assistant" means a person whose name is entered in the Register of Pharmaceutical Assistants; |
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"Registration Rules" means the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (Registration) Rules 2008 ( S.I. No. 494 of 2008 ); |
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"Retail Pharmacy Businesses Rules" means the Retail Pharmacy Businesses (Registration) Rules 2008 ( S.I. No. 495 of 2008 ); |
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"relevant state" means- |
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(a) a member state of the European Union, |
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(b) a state that is a contracting state to the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed in Oporto on 2 May 1992 (other than a member state of the European Union), or |
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(c) the Swiss Confederation; |
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"superintendent pharmacist" means a registered pharmacist acting in the capacity specified in section 27(b), 28(a) or 29(b) of the Act, who is in personal control of the management and administration of the sale and supply of medicinal products, either where such control is exercised in respect of a single retail pharmacy business or in respect of a number of such businesses; |
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"supervising pharmacist" means a registered pharmacist acting in the capacity specified in section 27(c), 28(b) or 29(c) of the Act and who is in whole-time charge of carrying on the retail pharmacy business at the premises of the said business; |
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"tutor pharmacist" means a registered pharmacist who has been recognised by the Council under Rule 19 of the Education and Training Rules. |
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Setting of fees |
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4. The fees payable to the Society for the various purposes of paragraph 20 of Schedule 1 to the Act, shall be the amounts indicated in Column 3 of the Schedule opposite the description of the fee in Column 2 of the said Schedule. |
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Non-refundable nature of certain fees and discretions available to the Council in respect of other fees |
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5. (1) Any fee paid under these Rules in connection with a valid application for registration, or for restoration, to a register kept under section 13 of the Act, shall be non-refundable. |
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(2) Except in the case of those fees referred to in paragraph (1), the Council may, in circumstances where it considers it appropriate to do so, waive, remit or refund, either in whole or in part, any other fee that would otherwise be payable to it under these Rules. |
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Revocations |
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6. The Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (Fees) Rules 2008 ( S.I. No. 496 of 2008 ) and the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (Fees) (Amendment) Rules 2010 ( S.I. No. 257 of 2010 ) are hereby revoked. |
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SCHEDULE |
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FEES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF APPLICATIONS, NOTIFICATIONS AND SERVICES PROVIDED |
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I, LEO VARADKAR, Minister for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on the me by section 11(5) of the Pharmacy Act 2007 (as adapted by the Health and Children (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2011 ( S.I. No. 219 of 2011 )), consent to the making of the foregoing Rules. |
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GIVEN under my official seal, |
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6 August 2014. |
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LEO VARADKAR, |
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Minister for Health. |
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The Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland, in exercise of the powers conferred on the said Society by section 11 of the Pharmacy Act 2007 (No. 20 of 2007), hereby makes the foregoing Rules. |
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Dated this 6th day of August 2014 |
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L. CLARKE, |
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President. |
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M. KINSELLA, |
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Registrar. |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE |
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(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation). |
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These Rules set out the amount of the fees for registration, continued registration, and restoration of pharmacists, pharmaceutical assistants and retail pharmacy businesses, as well as for cancellation from, and for the notification of changes to, the relevant registers. |
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The Rules also set out the amount of the fees to be paid in the case of removal of conditions on registration, and fees for the replacement of certificates of registration and for the issue of other certificates. |
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Fees in respect of the in-service practical training programme, the Professional Registration Examination, the recognition of third country qualifications, as well as fees for adaptation periods and the conduct of aptitude tests are also set out in these Rules. |
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These Rules revoke the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (Fees) Rules 2008 ( S.I. No. 496 of 2008 ) and the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (Fees) (Amendment) Rules 2010 ( S.I. No. 257 of 2010 ). |
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These Rules may be cited as the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (Fees) Rules 2014 ( S.I. No. 378 of 2014 ) |