
1 
The appointed day for the purposes of section 52 of the Medicines Act 1968 (in Part III of that Act referred to as “the appointed day”) shall be 1st February 1978.
2 
This order may be cited as the Medicines (Pharmacy and General Sale) (Appointed Day) Order 1977.
David Ennals
Secretary of State for Social Services
15th December 1977John Morris
Secretary of State for Wales
15th December 1977Bruce Millan
Secretary of State for Scotland
15th December 1977In witness whereof the official seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 15th December 1977.
John Silkin
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Sealed with the official seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland this 19th day of December 1977.
N. Dugdale
Permanent Secretary
Sealed with the official seal of the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland this 20th day of December 1977.
J. A. Young
Permanent Secretary
