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Section 18A

Punishments

of Registration of Pharmacists Act 1951

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Section 18A
(1)

The Board may, at the conclusion of an inquiry under subsection 13(7) or subsection 17(1), impose any of the following punishments:

(a)

order the name of the registered pharmacist or body corporate to be removed from the register;

(b)

order the name of the registered pharmacist or body corporate to be suspended from the register for such period as it may think fit; or

(c)

order the registered pharmacist or body corporate to be reprimanded.

(2)

The Board may also, at the conclusion of the inquiry mentioned in subsection (1)—

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(a)

order the registered pharmacist or body corporate to pay costs to the Board or complainant where an order under any of the paragraphs in subsection (1) is made;

(b)

order the complainant to pay costs to the registered pharmacist or body corporate where no case has been made out against the registered pharmacist or body corporate, and such costs may be recovered as a civil debt.