
1 
The day appointed for the coming into operation of section 135(1) of the Medicines Act 1968 for the purposes of the amendment to:
(a) section 2(5) of the Trade Descriptions Act 1968 specified in paragraph 16 of Schedule 5 to the Medicines Act 1968, and
(b) section 22(2) of the Trade Descriptions Act 1968 specified in paragraph 17 of the said Scheduleshall be 14th February 1989.
2 
This Order may be cited as the Medicines Act 1968 (Commencement No. 8) Order 1989.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
D. Mellor
Minister of State,
Department of Health
24th January 1989Peter Walker
Secretary of State for Wales
27th January 1989Malcolm Rifkind
Secretary of State for Scotland
1st February 1989In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 14th February 1989.
John MacGregor
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland this 6th day of February 1989.
F. A. Elliott
Permanent Secretary
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland this 7th day of February 1989.
W. H. Jack
Permanent Secretary
