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Pharmacy Licences

Guidance Notes for Completion of an application for a Licence to Operate Pharmacy

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Send completed application and licence fee of $1030 (including GST) made payable to the Ministry of Health to:

Licensing Authority
Medsafe
P.O. Box 5013
Wellington

If you have a question about the licensing process please phone:

04 496 2579

Important Information

The provisions relating to the licensing and operating of pharmacies include the following recently amended sections of the legislation:

Medicines Act 1981 Medicines Regulations 1984
  • Sections 5A and B
  • Section 42C
  • Sections 50 - 55
  • Section 55A - 55G
  • Regulation 45
  • Regulation 45A
  • Regulation 48A


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