Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts Australian Capital Territory Repealed ActsThis legislation has been repealed.
(1) Any person other than a registered pharmacist who carries on or attempts to carry on in any place on any occasion the business of a pharmacist, or pretends to be a pharmacist, or assumes and uses the title of pharmaceutical chemist, pharmaceutist, pharmacist, chemist, druggist, homoeopathic chemist, dispensing chemist, dispensing druggist or other words of a similar meaning, or uses or exhibits, or causes or permits to be used or exhibited, at any place the words ‘pharmacy', ‘apothecary's hall', ‘medical drug hall', ‘pharmaceutical institution' or ‘drug store' (either alone or in combination with any other words or expressions) or any other name, title, word, letters, addition or description, with the intention of implying, or inducing in others the belief, that the person is a pharmacist or (if the pharmacist is an individual) is qualified to exercise the functions of a pharmacist or that the person is carrying on business as a pharmacist, commits an offence.
Maximum penalty: 30 penalty units.
(2) A person other than a registered pharmacist shall not provide a pharmacy service for fee or reward.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units, imprisonment for 6 months or both.