Malaysia legislation
Section 23
Section 23
Subsection 35(1) of the principal Act is amended—
(a)
in paragraph (c)—
(i)
in subparagraph (i), by inserting after the word
“licensed” the words “or authorized”; and
(ii)
in subparagraph (ii), by inserting after the word
“sale” the words “or supply”;
(b)
by inserting after paragraph (c) the following paragraph:
“(ca) the use of poisons;”;
(c)
by substituting for paragraph (h) the following paragraph:
“(h) prescribing the manner in which any register, book, prescription, written order and any other documents including documents in electronic form, should be kept and maintained and the period for which such register, book, prescription, written order and any other documents required to be kept for the purposes of this Act are to be preserved;”;
(d)
in paragraph (k), by inserting after the word “from”
the words “any of the provisions or”;
(e)
in paragraph (l), by inserting after the word “registers”
the words “, books, prescriptions, written orders”;
(f)
in paragraph (t), by inserting after the word “purchase”
the words “, administration”;
(g)
by substituting for paragraph (v) the following paragraph:
“(v) prescribing the mode or the manner of disposal and sampling of poisons or psychotropic substances;”;
and
(h)
by inserting after paragraph (v) the following paragraph:
“(w) prescribing the records to be kept by a licensed pharmacist including records of attendance and roster of a registered pharmacist employed or engaged in a premises where a licensed pharmacist is licensed to retail poisons.”.
Amendment of Third Schedule