Pharmacy Act 2007

Notification of referral of complaint to committee of inquiry and of hearing.

41.— (1) As soon as practicable after a complaint is referred to a committee of inquiry, the committee shall notify the registered pharmacist or pharmacy owner in writing of—

(a) the referral of the complaint and the name of the committee,

(b) the subject matter of the complaint, including the particulars of any evidence provided in support of the complaint, and

(c) the entitlement of the registered pharmacist or pharmacy owner, and his or her representative, to attend the committee and to be heard.

(2) After notifying the registered pharmacist or pharmacy owner under subsection (1) the committee shall arrange a hearing and fix a date, time and place for it.

(3) Not later than 30 days before the date of a hearing, the committee shall notify the registered pharmacist or pharmacy owner and the complainant in writing of the date, time and place of the hearing.