ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Pharmacy and Poisons Act
23. Premises to be registered
Edition: 2023-12-11 · In force
23. Premises to be registered
(1)It shall not be lawful for any person to carry on the business of a pharmacist except in premises registered in accordance with this section.(1A)No person shall carry on the business of a pharmaceutical technologist except in premises registered in accordance with this section.(2)Application for registration of premises shall be made to the Board in the prescribed form, and shall be accompanied by such fee, not exceeding one hundred shillings, in respect of the registration of any set of premises, as may be prescribed.(3)The registration of any premises under this section shall become void upon the expiration of thirty days from the date of any change in the ownership of the business carried on therein.(4)The Board may, for good and sufficient reason to be stated in writing, refuse to register or may cause to be deleted from the register any premises which in the Board’s opinion are or have become unsuitable for the carrying on therein of the business of a pharmacist.(5)It shall be the duty of the registrar to keep a register in the form prescribed of all premises registered under the provisions of this section.(6)Any person contravening the provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one million shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both such fine and imprisonment.