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Medicines and Related Substances Amendment Act, No. 72 of 2008
NOTE: Assented to and published in English, with alternative copy in Afrikaans

Long title


To amend the Medicines and Related Substances Act, 1965, so as to provide for the establishment of the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority; for the Chief Executive Officer and staff of the Authority; for the registration of medicines, medical devices, certain foodstuffs and cosmetics; for transitional measures; and for matters connected therewith.

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE
1. Amendment of section 1 of Act 101 of 1965...
2. Substitution for section 2 of Act 101 of 1965...
3. Substitution of section 3 of 101 of 1965...
4. Substitution of section 4 of Act 101 of 1965
5. Repeal of sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 12 of Act 101 of 1965
6. Substitution of section 13 of Act 101 of 1965...
7. Substitution of section 14 of Act 101 of 1965...
8. Substitution of section 15 of Act 101 of 1965...
9. Substitution of section 15A of Act 101 of 1965
10. Substitution of section 15B of Act 101 of 1965
11. Amendment of section 15C of Act 101 of 1965
12. Substitution of section 16 of Act 101 of 1965...
13. Substitution of section 17 of Act 101 of 1965...
14. Substitution of section 18 of Act 101 of 1965...
15. Substitution of section 18A of Act 101 of 1965
16. Substitution of section 18B of Act 101 of 1965
17. Substitution of section 18C of Act 101 of 1965
18. Substitution of section 19 of Act 101 of 1965...
19. Substitution of section 20 of Act 101 of 1965...
20. Substitution of section 21 of Act 101 of 1965...
21. Substitution of section 22 of Act 101 of 1965...
22. Amendment of section 22A of Act 101 of 1965...
23. Substitution of section 22B of Act 101 of 1965
24. Amendment of section 22C of Act 101 of 1965
25. Substitution of section 22D of Act 101 of 1965
26. Amendment of section 22E of Act 101 of 1965
27. Amendment of section 22F of Act 101 of 1965...
28. Amendment of section 22H of Act 101 of 1965
29. Substitution of section 23 of Act 101 of 1965...
30. Substitution of section 24 of Act 101 of 1965...
31. Insertion of section 24A to Act 101 of 1965
32. Substitution of section 25 of Act 101 of 1965...
33. Substitution of section 26 of Act 101 of 1965...
34. Substitution of section 27 of Act 101 of 1965...
35. Amendment of section 28 of Act 101 of 1965
36. Amendment of section 29 of Act 101 of 1965...
37. Amendment of section 30 of Act 101 of 1965...
38. Amendment of section 31 of Act 101 of 1965...
39. Substitution of section 33A of Act 101 of 1965
40. Amendment of section 34A of Act 101 of 1965...
41. Amendment of section 35 of Act 101 of 1965...
42. Substitution of section 36 of Act 101 of 1965...
43. Substitution of section 37A of Act 101 of 1965...
44. [...repealed by Act 2015_014_025 - was entitled "Transitional measures"]
45. Short title and commencement

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