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NEWFOUNDLAND

AND

LABRADOR

REGULATION 68/11

Pharmaceutical Services Administration Regulations

under the

Pharmaceutical Services Act

(O.C. 2011-207)

(Filed July 25, 2011)

Under the authority of

section 51 of the Pharmaceutical Services Act,

the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following regulations.

Dated at St. Johns

, July 25, 2011.

Robert Thompson

Clerk of the Executive Council

REGULATIONS

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Definition

Notice of discontinuation of participation in the program

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These regulations may be cited as the Pharmaceutical Services Administration Regulations

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Definition

In these regulations, "program" means the Newfoundland

and Labrador Prescription Drug Program.

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Notice of discontinuation of participation in the program

(1)Where a pharmacy that has been issued a provider number under

section 16 of the Act intends to discontinue its participation in the program, the pharmacy shall provide notice of that intention by

(

a) posting a notice in a conspicuous place in the pharmacy; and

(

b) providing written notice to

(

i) each beneficiary who has received drugs or related products under the program from that pharmacy within the previous 12 months, and

(ii)

the minister.

(2) Notice required under

(a)

subsection (1) shall be provided 120 days prior to the pharmacy discontinuing its participation in the program; and

(

b) subparagraph (1)(b)(

i) shall be provided by mail to the last known address of the beneficiary.

(3) (4) The minister may waive or shorten the period of notice required under subsection (2).

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