Clause 3

by deleting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsection:“(1) A licensing officer may issue to any person, subject to such terms and conditions as the licensing officer may think fit, any licence authorising the person to import, possess for sale, sell or offer for sale any poison or for any purpose for which a licence may be prescribed:Provided that no licence shall be issued to a medical practitioner other than a licence authorising him to import, possess and sell poisons by retail in connection with his own practice or with a practice or partnership in which every member is a medical practitioner.”; and

by deleting subsection (3) and substituting the following subsection:“(3) Every licence shall, unless previously cancelled, remain in force for such period as may be prescribed.”.