Amendment to Ministerial Order re New Era Farms et al. Amendment to

N.S. Reg. 48/2001

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Part II Regulations N.S. Reg. 48/2001 Made: May 10, 2001 Filed: May 14, 2001 Amendment to Ministerial Order re New Era Farms et al. Amendment to Order dated May 10, 2001 made under subsection 125(1) of the Environment Act IN THE MATTER OF

Chapter 1 of the Statutes of Nova Scotia 1994-95, the Environment Act - and - IN THE MATTER OF a Ministerial Order issued pursuant to the provisions of the said Act to New Era Farms Limited, a body corporate, located at or near 61 Evergreen Place, Goodwood, Halifax Regional Municipality, Province of Nova Scotia; Vernon Kynock, of Hammond Plains, Halifax Regional Municipality, Province of Nova Scotia; Cynthia Elizabeth Thibodeau, of Hammond Plains, Halifax Regional Municipality, Province of Nova Scotia; Michael Doran, of Willowdale, Province of Ontario; and Kurt Strobele, of Oakville, Province of Ontario. AMENDMENT TO MINISTERIAL ORDER I.

WHEREAS a Ministerial Order dated March 29, 2000, and duly filed in the office of the Registry of Regulations on March 30, 2001, ([N.S.] Reg. 30/2001) and published in the Royal Gazette on April 20, 2001, was issued by David Morse, Minister of Environment and Labour pursuant to the provisions of the Environment Act and regulations to New Era Farms Limited, Vernon Kynock, Cynthia Elizabeth Thibodeau, Michael Doran, and Kurt Strobele [who] own, occupy, operate or are responsible for the operation of a plant, structure, facility, undertaking or thing, to wit: a composting facility which is located at or near 61 Evergreen Place, Goodwood, Halifax Regional Municipality, Province of Nova Scotia, hereafter called the “Site”; II.

AND

WHEREAS a request has been made for an amendment to the Ministerial Order; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the following amendments be made to the Ministerial Order: 1. Paragraph 1 of

Schedule “A” of the Ministeria l Order is revoked and replaced with the following Paragraph: The persons named in this Ministerial Order shall retain a professional consultant approved by the Department to prepare a report which reviews the overall operation at the facility to determine the issues and problems in producing consistently mature compost at this Site and to propose mitigative measures. The terms of reference for the study shall be approved by the Department to ensure that the following issues are included: time in primary compost containers and impact on process, curing area operation, grinding, screening; overs handling and management including management and

Part II Regulations impacts from overs which have been moved from the Site to other storage locations, Site layout, building size and configuration, the management of the facility and the technology used for composting, etc. (

i) The terms of reference shall be subm itted to the Department by April 15, 2001. (ii) The consultants report shall be completed a nd submitted to the Department by May 30, 2001, for all items except the off-site “overs”. (iii) The consultants report on the off-site “overs” shall be completed and submitted to the Department by June 8, 2001. (iv) The persons named in this Ministerial Orde r shall submit an implementation plan for these mitigative measures, including implementation dates, to the Department for approval by June 25, 2001. (

v) The persons named in this Ministerial Or der shall implement the mitigative measures in accordance with the implementation plan approved by the Department. 2. Paragraph 2 of

i) The terms of reference shall be subm itted to the Department by April 15, 2001. (ii) The consultants report shall be completed and submitted to the Department by May 30, 2001. (iii) The persons named in this Ministerial Orde r shall submit an implementation plan for these mitigative measures, including implementation dates, to the Department for approval by June 25, 2001. (iv) The persons named in this Ministerial Or der shall implement the mitigative measures in accordance with the implementation plan approved by the Department. 3. Paragraph 3 of

Schedule “A” of the Ministeria l Order is revoked and replaced with the following Paragraph: The persons named in this Ministerial Order shall retain a professional consultant approved by the Department to prepare a report identifying the potential sources of leachate discharge, including discharge to ground water, on the Site and to propose mitigative measures to eliminate such leachate discharge. The terms of reference for the study shall be approved by the Department to insure that the following issues are included: leachate from overs burial, integrity of the buildings on Site with respect to leachate leakage, integrity of underground leachate lines, french drains, biofilter liners, etc.

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i) The terms of reference shall be subm itted to the Department by April 15, 2001. (ii) The consultants report shall be completed a nd submitted to the Department by May 30, 2001, for all items except the integrity testing on the building floor slabs. (iii) If, after consultation with the Department, integrity testing on the building floor slabs is required, the consultants report on the integrity testing shall be completed and submitted to the Department by July 3, 2001. (iv) The persons named in this Ministerial Orde r shall submit an implementation plan for the mitigative measures, excluding those related to testing on the building floor slabs, including implementation dates, to the Department for approval by June 25, 2001. (

v) If integrity testing on the building floor slabs is required, the persons named in this Ministerial Order shall submit an implementation plan for the mitigative measures related to the integrity testing, including implementation dates, to the Department for approval by July 20, 2001. (vi) The persons named in this Ministerial Or der shall implement the mitigative measures in accordance with the implementation plan approved by the Department. 4. Paragraph 4 of

i) The persons named in this Ministerial Order shall implement the initial groundwater monitoring program, including groundwater monitoring wells, within thirty (30) days of the date of this order. (ii) If, after review of the information from the initial groundwater monitoring wells and consultation with the Department, additional monitoring wells are required, the additional wells and revised monitoring program must be completed by June 22, 2001. 5. Paragraph 5 of

Schedule “A” of the Ministeria l Order is revoked and replaced with the following Paragraph: (

a) The persons named in this Ministerial Order shall retain a professional consultant approved by the Department to prepare a report for the development and implementation of a program to reduce the BOD, and Fecal Coliform in the discharge from the sedimentation pond, including that being discharged via groundwater, to the following criteria: Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD 5) - 5 mg/l Fecal Coliform - 200/100mls

Part II Regulations The terms of reference for the study shall be approved by the Department. (

i) The terms of reference shall be submitted to the Department by April 15, 2001. (ii) The consultants report shall be complete d and submitted to the Department by May 30, 2001. (iii) The persons named in this Ministerial Or der shall submit an implementation plan for these mitigative measures, including implementation dates, to the Department for approval by June 25, 2001. (iv) The persons named in this Ministerial Or der shall implement the mitigative measures in accordance with the implementation plan approved by the Department. (

b) The persons named in this Ministerial Order shall be required to immediately cease the discharge of any surface water from the sedimentation pond which does not meet the criteria set out in item 5(

a) above. The method of disposal or treatment of these waters must be approved by the Department. 6. Paragraph 7 of

Schedule “A” of the Ministeria l Order is revoked and replaced with the following Paragraph: The persons named in this Ministerial Order shall be required to supply the storage location of any compost which has been removed from the Site and is in storage at another location. The results of the maturity and pathogen testing, in accordance with conditions of Approval 98-ATCC-007 and the protocols in the CCME document “Guidelines for Compost Quality”, dated March 1996 or the latest edition, shall be provided for this material.

The minimum sampling frequency is one (1) sample per one thousand (1000) tons or any part thereof for material located at offsite locations. Test results shall be submitted to the Department by May 22, 2001. If additional sampling is required they shall be taken by an independent consultant trained in this field. (

i) All compost which is deemed to be improperly cured through these analysis [analyses] shall immediately be removed from its present storage location and be re-composted to achieve proper maturity and pathogen reduction. (ii) The site for re-composting must be approved by the Department. DATED at Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, Province of Nova Scotia, this 10TH day of May, 2001. (Signed) David Morse The Honourable David Morse Minister of Environment and Labour

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Part II Regulations N.S. Reg. 49/2001 Made: May 10, 2001 Filed: May 14, 2001 Ministerial Order re Robert Wallace and Dorothy Wallace Order dated May 10, 2001 made under subsection 125(1) of the Environment Act IN THE MATTER OF

Chapter 1 of the Statutes of Nova Scotia 1994-95, the Environment Act (the “Act”) - and - IN THE MATTER OF a Ministerial Order issued pursuant to the provisions of the said Act to Robert Wallace and Dorothy Wallace, persons, located at or near 92 Old Row, Thorburn in the County of Pictou, Province of Nova Scotia MINISTERIAL ORDER I.

WHEREAS Robert Wallace and Dorothy Wallace own, occupy, operate or are responsible for the operation of a plant, structure, facility, undertaking or thing, to wit: residential property which is located at or near 92 Old Row, Thorburn, in the County of Pictou, Province of Nova Scotia, hereafter called the “Site”; II. AND

WHEREAS the Minister of Environment and Labour believes on reasonable and probable grounds that the persons named in this Ministerial Order have contravened subsection 67(2) and

Section 71 of the Environment Act; Environment Act 67

(2) No person shall release or permit the release into the environment of a substance in an amount, concentration or level or at a rate of release that causes or may cause a significant adverse effect, unless authorized by an approval or the regulations. 71 Any person responsible for the release of a substance under this Part shall, at that person’s own cost, and as soon as that person knows or ought to have known of the release of a substance into the environment that has caused, is causing or may cause an adverse effect, 1. take all reasonable measures to (

i) prevent, reduce and remedy the adverse effects of the substance, and (ii) remove or otherwise dispose of the substance in such a manner as to minimize adverse effects; (

b) take any other measures required by an inspector or an administrator; and (

c) rehabilitate the environment to a standard prescribed or adopted by the Department.

Part II Regulations III. AND

WHEREAS the Minister is of the opinion that it is in the public interest to do all things and take all steps necessary to comply with the Environment Act or to repair any injury or damage, or to control, eliminate or manage an adverse effect; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: That pursuant to subsection 125(1) of the Environment Act, the persons named in this Ministerial Order shall, at their own cost, comply with the terms and conditions, including compliance times, set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of this Ministerial Order. AND TAKE NOTICE if the persons to whom this Ministerial Order is directed fail to comply with the Ministerial Order, or any part thereof, the Minister, pursuant to [sub]section 132(2) of the Environment Act, may take whatever action the Minister considers necessary to carry out the terms and conditions of the Ministerial Order and may recover any reasonable costs, expenses and charges incurred by the Minister pursuant to

Section 132 of the Environment Act. AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that the appeal provisions respecting the issuance of a Ministerial Order are more fully outlined in

Section 138 of the Environment Act, including a 30 day time period from the date of the issuance of the Ministerial Order to file an appeal. DATED at Halifax, in Halifax Regional Municipality, Province of Nova Scotia, this 10 th day of May, 2001. (Signed) David Morse The Honourable David Morse Minister of Environment and Labour

SCHEDULE “A” TERMS AND CONDITIONS ROBERT WALLACE AND DOROTHY WALLACE 1.0 Site Assessment 1.1 The persons named in this Ministerial Orde r shall ensure an environmental site assessment is conducted by a professional consultant(

s) with expertise in hydrogeology, chemistry and engineering, and shall ensure that the environmental site assessment includes: (

a) an identification of the type and levels of contamination in the soils and groundwater on site; (

b) a determination of the potential and extent of any offsite impacts; (

c) a comprehensive and detailed report (“Assessmen t Report”) which recommends a cost effective and timely plan; (

d) a time

schedule to implement any soil and/or groundwater remediation and a description of the remedial technologies to be used. 1.2 On or before May 30, 2001, the name(

s) of the consultant(

s) specified in Paragraph 1.1 shall be submitted to the person identified in Paragraph 6.1.

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Part II Regulations 1.3 On or before June 15, 2001 the Assessment Report specified in Paragraph 1.1 shall be submitted to the person identified in Paragraph 6.1. 2.0 Site Remediation Approval 2.1 Prior to the commencement of any remediation works, the persons named in this Ministerial Order shall ensure written approval of the Assessment Report, including any remediation plan and the time schedules involved, is obtained from the Department of Environment and Labour. 3.0 Implementation 3.1 Immediately upon receipt of approval from the De partment of Environment and Labour pursuant to Paragraph 2.1, the persons named in this Ministerial Order shall ensure work commences under the approved remediation plan and is completed within the approved time schedules. 4.0 Progress Reports 4.1 Once remediation has commenced pursuant to Paragraph 3.1, the persons named in this Ministerial Order shall ensure written progress reports are submitted on remediation activities to the Department of Environment and Labour at such intervals to be determined by the contact person named in Paragraph 6.1. 5.0 Time Extensions 5.1 The Minister may consider a request for an extension of time to comply with a term and condition of this Ministerial Order, if the persons named in this Ministerial Order make[s] the request in writing to the departmental contact, provided below.

The written request shall outline the reasons and a detailed justification for the request. 6.0 Departmental Contact 6.1 Unless otherwise specified in this Ministerial Order or notified in writing by the Minister, the contact person in the Department of Environment and Labour for this Ministerial Order is: Derek J. DeGrass, Inspector Specialist II Nova Scotia Department of Environment and Labour Pictou District Office P.O. Box 675 New Glasgow NS B2H 5E7 Tel: (902) 396-4194 Fax: (902) 396-4765

Part II Regulations N.S. Reg. 50/2001 Made: May 11, 2001 Filed: May 14, 2001 Nova Scotia Child Benefit Regulations Order in Council 2001-220 made May 11, 2001 Amendment to regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to

Section 80 of the Income Tax Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated March 15, 2001, and pursuant to

Section 80 of

Chapter 217 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Income Tax Act, is pleased to amend the Nova Scotia Child Benefit Regulations made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 1998-430 dated August 28, 1998, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after July 1, 2001.

Schedule “A” Amendments to the Nova Scotia Child Benefit Regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to

Section 80 of

Chapter 217 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Income Tax Act 1

Section 3 of the Nova Scotia Child Benefit Regulations made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 1998-430 dated August 28, 1998, is amended by (

a) striking out “A is $403” and substituting “A is $445”; (

b) striking out “B is $319” a nd substituting “B is $645”; and (

c) striking out the formula “C = $286 x E” and substituting “C = $720 x E”. 2 Clause 4(2)(

b) of the regulations is amended by (

a) striking out “F is 8.1877%” in subc lause (

i) and substituting “F is 9.041%”; (

b) striking out “G is 14.6688%” in subclauses (ii) and (iii) and substituting in each case “G is 22.1455%”; and (

c) striking out “J is 5.8107%” in subcla use (iii) and substituting “J is 14.6282%”. 3 The regulations are further amended by (

a) striking out “Part I of the Act” in Secti on 3 and subsections 5(1), (4) and (5) and 7(1) and (2) and substituting “Part II of the Act”; and (

b) striking out “Part I of the Nova Scotia Income Tax Act” in

Section 12 and substituting “Part II of the Act”.

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Part II Regulations N.S. Reg. 51/2001 Made: May 11, 2001 Filed: May 14, 2001 Sales Tax Act Regulations Order in Council 2001-221 made May 11, 2001 Amendment to regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to

Section 13 of the Sales Tax Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Finance dated April 9, 2001, and pursuant to

Section 13 of

Chapter 31 of the Acts of 1996, the Sales Tax Act, is pleased to amend the Sales Tax Act Regulations made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 97-208 dated April 1, 1997, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after April 1, 1997.

Schedule “A” Amendments to the Sales Tax Act Regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to

Section 13 of

Chapter 31 of the Acts of 1996, the Sales Tax Act The Sales Tax Act Regulations made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 97-208 dated April 1, 1997, are amended by adding the following

Section immediately after

Section 13: 14

(1) In this Section, (a) “consideration” has the meaning assi gned to it under subsection 123(1) of the Excise Tax Act (Canada); (b) “insurer” has the meaning assigned to it under subsection 123(1) of the Excise Tax Act (Canada); (c) “participating provinces” has the meaning assigned to it under subsection 123(1) of the Excise Tax Act (Canada); (d) “person” has the meaning assigned to it under subsection 123(1) of the Excise Tax Act (Canada); (e) “purchaser” means a person who is a recipient of a supply; (f) “recipient” has the meaning assigned to it under subsection 123(1) of the Excise Tax Act (Canada); (g) “segregated fund” has the meaning assi gned to it under subsection 123(1) of the Excise Tax Act (Canada); (h) “supplier” has the meaning assigned to it under subsection 123(1) of the Excise Tax Act (Canada); (i) “supply” has the meaning assigned to it under subsection 123(1) of the Excise Tax Act (Canada).

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(2) An insurer who is a supplier of a management or administrative service to a recipient that is a segregated fund of the insurer may apply, on behalf of the segregated fund, to the Minister for arebate in an amount equal to 75% of the tax payable under subsection 165(2) of the Excise Tax Act (Canada) in respect of a calendar year and the Minister may pay or credit the amount to the insurer.

(3) An insurer and the segregated fund of the insurer shall elect to have the insurer apply for the rebate under subsection (2) by notifying the Minister in writing.

(4) An insurer who applies for the rebate pursuant to subsection (2) must apply within 2 years after the end of the calendar year in which tax became payable in respect of the supply to the segregated fund of the insurer by making a single application containing the information prescribed in subsection (10).

(5) An application for a rebate pursuant to subsection (2) may only be made with respect to the difference between the maximum available under this

Section and any rebate paid or payable pursuant to

Part IX of the Excise Tax Act (Canada) in respect of a calendar year.

(6) An insurer, on behalf of Her Majesty in right of the Province, shall credit the amount of any rebates payable to the insurer under subsection (2) in favour of the segregated fund of the insurer.

(7) An insurer shall pay to the Minister an amount equal to any rebate claimed under subsection (2) that was not credited in favour of the segregated fund of the insurer as required in subsection (6).

(8) An insurer shall notify the Minister in writing in respect of any rebates paid or payable pursuant to

Part IX of the Excise Tax Act (Canada) in respect of a calendar year for which an application has been made pursuant to subsection (2) for the same calendar year.

(9) An insurer to whom rebates have been paid or are payable as described in subsection (8) shall pay to the Minister the equivalent of the rebate received in accordance with subsection (2) that is in excess of that which was actually due pursuant to subsection (5).

(10) A rebate application filed pursuant to subsection (2) shall contain the following information in respect of each segregated fund of the insurer that was a recipient of a supply of a management or administrative service by the insurer in the calendar year in which tax became payable in respect of the supply: (

a) the value of the consideration for the supply of the management or administrative service;

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b) the tax payable under

Part IX of the Excise Tax Act (Canada) in respect of the supply of the management or administrative service; (

c) the tax payable under subsection 165(2) of the Excise Tax Act (Canada) in respect of the supply of the management or administrative service; (

d) the percentage of investors in the segre gated fund residing outside the participating provinces as computed in claiming the federal rebate paid or payable pursuant to subsection 261.31(2) of the Excise Tax Act (Canada); (

e) the federal rebate paid or payabl e pursuant to subsection 261.31(2) of the Excise Tax Act (Canada); (

f) any other federal rebates paid or payable pursuant to

Part IX of the Excise Tax Act (Canada); (

g) the calculation of the net rebate claimed under subsection (2); and (

h) a copy of each rebate form filed under

Part IX of the Excise Tax Act (Canada) in respect of the supply of the management or administrative service.

Part II Regulations N.S. Reg. 52/2001 Made: May 18, 2001 Filed: May 22, 2001 Flea Markets Regulation Act Regulations Order in Council 2001-232 made May 18, 2001 Amendment to regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to

Section 8 of the Flea Markets Regulation Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Justice dated April 26, 2001, and pursuant to

Section 8 of

Chapter 5 of the Acts of 2000, the Flea Markets Regulation Act, is pleased to amend the Flea Markets Regulation Act Regulations made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2001-178 dated April 12, 2001, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after April 12, 2001.

Schedule “A” Amendment to the Flea Markets Regulation Act Regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to

Section 8 of

Chapter 5 of the Acts of 2000, the Flea Markets Regulation Act The Flea Markets Regulation Act Regulations made by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2001-178 dated April 12, 2001, are amended by adding the following

Section immediately after

Section 4: Operator information 5 An operator shall maintain information provided to the operator pursuant to the Act and these regulations for a period of one year after the goods are sold.

Part II Regulations N.S. Reg. 53/2001 Made: May 18, 2001 Filed: May 22, 2001 Pharmacy Regulations Order in Council 2001-233 made May 18, 2001 Amendment to regulations made by the Governor in Council pursuant to Sections 7 and 51 of the Pharmacy Act The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated April 25, 2001, and pursuant to Sections 7 and 51 of

Chapter 343 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Pharmacy Act, is pleased to approve the making by the Council of the Nova Scotia Pharmaceutical Society of amendments to the regulations approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 81- 1312 dated October 27, 1981, in the manner set forth in

Schedule “A” attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation, effective on and after the date of publication in the Royal Gazette.

Schedule “A” Amendments to the Regulations made pursuant to Section[s 7 and] 51 of

Chapter 343 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Pharmacy Act 1 The regulations made by the Council of the Nova Scotia Pharmaceutical Society and approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 81-1312 dated October 27, 1981, are amended by repealing

Schedule I, Part A and substituting the following Schedule:

Schedule I Part A 1 The drugs and medicines in this Part shall be the drugs listed from time to time in

Schedule I of the National Drug Schedules, which are part of Canada’s National Drug Scheduling System published by the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities as amended from time to time, saving and excepting only those drugs included or listed in

Schedule “F”of the Food and Drug Regulations (Canada). 2 The drugs and medicines in this Part require a prescription as a condition of sale and are subject to the same regulations as the drugs listed in

Part I of

Schedule “F” of the Food and Drug Regulations (Canada). 3 The drugs and medicines in this Part must be sold in accordance with the standards of practice as approved from time to time by the Council. 2

Schedule I - Part B, NP

Schedule of the regulations is amended by (

a) striking out “The drugs” in the first line and substituting “Subject to any limitations or restrictions set out in the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada) and any other overriding conflicting federal legislation, the drugs”; and (

b) striking out “Diazepam (injectable)” and “L orazepam (injectable)” under the heading “Others”.

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Schedule II of the regulations is rep ealed and the following

Schedule substituted:

Schedule II 1 The drugs and medicines in this

Schedule shall be the drugs listed from time to time in

Schedule II of the National Drug Schedules, which are part of Canada’s National Drug Scheduling System published by the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities as amended from time to time. 2

(1) The drugs and medicines in this Schedul e do not require a prescription as a condition of sale but are available only from a pharmacist or a certified dispenser and must be retained within an area of the pharmacy to which there is no public access and no opportunity for self-selection.

(2) The direct involvement and professional intervention from the pharmacist or certified dispenser is required at the point of sale. 3 The drugs and medicines in this

Schedule must be sold in accordance with the standards of practice as approved from time to time by the Council. 4

Schedule III of the regulations is rep ealed and the following

Schedule substituted:

Schedule III 1 The drugs and medicines in this

Schedule shall be the drugs listed from time to time in

Schedule III of the National Drug Schedules, which are part of Canada’s National Drug Scheduling System published by the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities as amended from time to time. 2

(1) The drugs and medicines in this Schedul e do not require a prescription as a condition of sale but are sold from the self-selection area of the pharmacy, which is operated under the personal supervision of a pharmacist or certified dispenser.

(2) The pharmacist or certified dispenser must be available to assist the patient in making an appropriate self-medication selection. 3 The drugs and medicines in this

Schedule must be sold in accordance with the standards of practice as approved from time to time by the Council.

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