SAPC - Legislation
Legislation is continually changing and being updated. The South African Pharmacy Council endeavours to include all legislative changes and additions relating to the pharmacy industry in each edition of the ePharmaciae. This edition looks at the legislation published from July to December 2019.

What’s new in legislation?

The following pharmacy legislation or legislation relating to pharmacy have been published for implementation since July 2019:

  1. Findings of the Committee of Formal Inquiry, Board Notice 170 of 2019, published on 27 September 2019 (view here);
  2. Rules relating to good pharmacy practice (GPP): Unit dose dispensing, Board Notice 172 of 2019, published on 27 September 2019 for implementation (view here);
  3. Regulations relating to continuing professional development: Guidance document for CPD, Board Notice 171 of 2019, published on 27 September 2019 for comment (view here);
  4. Specialist Pharmacist: Qualification for Industrial Pharmacists, Board Notice 173 of 2019, published on 27 September 2019 for comment (view here);
  5. Rules relating to good pharmacy practice: Trading titles of pharmacies, Board Notice 175 of 2019, published on 27 September 2019 for comment (view here);
  6. National Health Insurance Bill, B11-2019 published for public comment (view here);
  7. Fees payable to Council for 2020, Board Notice 188 of 2019, published on 15 November 2019 (view here);
  8. Continuing Professional Development: Categories for compliance with CPD, Board Notice 201 of 2019, published on 10 December 2019 (view here);
  9. Rules relating to good pharmacy practice: Access to facilities, locums and standard operating procedures, Board Notice 205 of 2019, published on 13 December 2019 (view here);
  10. Guidelines for the removal of pharmacy recordings, Board Notice 196 of 2019, published on 29 November 2019 for comment (view here); and
  11. Guidelines for the restoration of persons, Board Notice 202 of 2019, published on 10 December 2019 for comment (view here).
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