Pharmacy Act, 1974 (Act No. 53 of 1974)Board NoticesGuideline for the Removal of Pharmacy registration/recording as a result of non-compliance with good pharmacy practice and other pharmacy legislation8. 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| (i) | the licence not having been withdrawn by the DG; and |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. |