Poisons Act 1952 · Updated to 15 May 2024 · Part II · Part II Poisons as may be specified therein; or
34. Sanction to prosecute and conduct of prosecutions
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Public Prosecutor.
Prosecutions in respect of offences under this Act or any regulation made thereunder may be conducted by any registered pharmacist in the public service authorized in writing by the Public
registered pharmacist
“registered pharmacist” means a pharmacist registered under any written law relating to the registration of pharmacists, and includes, in Sabah or Sarawak, a person holding a qualification recognized by the Director of Medical Services in Sabah or Sarawak, as the case may be, as a sufficient guarantee of the possession of the requisite knowledge and skill for the efficient practice of the profession of a pharmacist;
Prosecutor.