The law relating to poisons and pharmacy : with notes and cases.

  • Jones, W. S. Glyn-
Date:
1909
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    CHAPTER III. REGULATIONS TO BE COMPLIED WITH IN THE KEEPING, DISPENSING, AND SALE OF POISONS AND POISONOUS SUBSTANCES. Apart from the question of the qualification of the seller, the Pharmacy Acts provide regulations dealing with:— Keeping or storage; Labelling; The recording of sales; Sales to unknown pur- chasers ; The vessels or packages in which poisons or poisonous substances are sold. The Pharmacy Acts, unlike the Arsenic Act, do not prohibit sales to purchasers under full age. The Arsenic Act, 1851, also provides regulations (p. 143) governing the sales of such substances as come within the operation of that Act. The sales of scheduled poisons are governed by regulations imposed by the Pharmacy Acts, and in the case of the sale of an article which comes within the purview of the Arsenic Act and the Pharmacy Acts, the provisions of both these Statutes must be complied with. The regulations prescribed by the Pharmacy Acts, and by the Poison and Pharmacy Act, 1908, are con- tained in the following sections :—