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This order may be cited as the Medicines (British Pharmacopoeia Commission) Amendment Order 1982 and shall come into operation on 19th October 1982.
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(1) Article 3 of the Medicines (British Pharmacopoeia Commission) Order 1970 (establishment of British Pharmacopoeia Commission) shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this Article.
(2) In paragraph (b) the word “and” at the end of that paragraph shall be omitted; and in paragraph (c) for “section 102(2)” there shall be substituted “section 102(3)”.
(3) After paragraph (c) there shall be inserted the following paragraphs:—“
(d) the preparation under section 99(3)(b) of the Act of any compendium or any new edition thereof; and

(e) the preparation under section 99(3)(b) of the Act, as given effect by section 102(1) thereof, of any amendments to any compendium referred to in paragraph (d) of this Article.”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services.
K. Clarke
Minister of State
Department of Health and Social Security
20th August 1982Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales.
Michael Roberts
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Welsh Office
25th August 1982George Younger
Secretary of State for Scotland
26th August 1982In witness whereof the official seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 7th September 1982.
Peter Walker
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Sealed with the official seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland this 9th day of September 1982.
N. Dugdale
Permanent Secretary
Sealed with the Official seal of the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland this 14th day of September 1982.
J.A. Young
Permanent Secretary
