Singapore legislation

Section 8

of Pharmacists Registration Act

Section 8

Application for registration

(1)

A person entitled to be registered may apply to the Registrar for registration.

(2)

An application for registration shall be made in such manner and shall be accompanied by such documents, photographs and particulars as may be prescribed.

(3)

Satisfactory proof of identity shall be furnished in every application made under this section.

(4)

When an applicant has complied with the requirements of subsections (1), (2) and (3), and has paid the prescribed fee, he shall, subject to subsection (5), have his name registered by the Board.

(5)

The Board may refuse to enter in the register the name of an applicant referred to in subsection (4) who is, in the opinion of the Board —

(a)

not of good character and reputation; or

(b)

unable to carry out the duties of a pharmacist effectively in Singapore.

(6)

No person shall be registered unless he has attained the age of 21 years.

(7)

Where a person’s name has been registered pursuant to subsection (4), the Board shall issue to him a certificate of registration.

(8)

In respect of the year in which the certificate of registration is issued, that certificate shall be deemed to be the annual certificate issued under section 12 and the provisions of this Act relating to annual certificates shall apply to the certificate of registration.

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