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THE PHARMACY ACT, 1864. 
Saving of rights 
of duly qualified 
Medical Practi¬ 
tioners. 
Benevolent Fund 
may be applied 
to past Members 
and Associates, 
also to Pharma¬ 
ceutical Che¬ 
mists and re¬ 
gistered che¬ 
mists and drug¬ 
gists. 
Title of Act. 
tend, to lessen or prejudice, or in anywise to interfere with, any of the 
rights, authorities, privileges, and immunities heretofore vested in and 
exercised and enjoyed by any duly qualified medical practitioner. 
18. And whereas by the Charter of Incorporation of the said Pharma¬ 
ceutical Society of Great Britain it is provided that the Council of the said 
Society shall have the sole control and management of the real and per¬ 
sonal property of the said Society, subject to the bye-laws thereof, and 
shall make provision thereout, or out of such part thereof as they shall 
think proper, for the relief of the distressed Members or Associates of the 
said Society and their widows and orphans, subject to the regulations and 
bye-laws of the said Society; and whereas, for extending the benefits 
which have resulted from the said provision in the said Charter of Incor¬ 
poration, it is desirable that additional power should be granted to the 
said Council: Be it enacted, that from and after the said 1st day of Janu¬ 
ary, 1865, the said Council may make provision out of the real and per¬ 
sonal property aforesaid, and out of any special fund known as the Bene¬ 
volent Fund, not only for the relief of the distressed Members or Associates 
of the said Society and their widows and orphans, subject to the said regu¬ 
lations and bye-laws, but also for all persons who may have been and have 
ceased to be Members or Associates of the said Society, or who may be or 
have been duly registered as “Pharmaceutical Chemists” or “Chemists 
and Druggists,” and the widows and orphans of such persons, subject to 
the regulations and bye-laws of the said Society. 
19. This Act may be described as The Pharmacy Act, 1864. 
SCHEDULE A. 
Name. 
Residence. 
Qualification. 
A. B. 
Oxford Street, London. 
In business prior to January, 1865. 
C. D. 
George Street, Edinburgh. 
Examined and certified. 
SCHEDULE B. 
Declaration required; of a person who claims to be registered as a Chemist and Drug¬ 
gist , upon the ground that he teas in business as a Chemist and Druggist in Great 
Britain before the day of January, 1865. 
To the .Registrar of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. 
I, , residing at , in the County of , hereby 
declare that I was in business as a Chemist and Druggist, in the keeping of open shop 
lor the compounding of the Prescriptions of duly qualified Medical Practitioners at 
, in the County of , on or before the 1st day of January, 1865. 
Signed (Name.) 
Dated this day of , 18 . 
SCHEDULE C. 
Declaration to be signed by a duly qualified Medical Dractitioner respecting a person 
'who claims to be registered as a Chemist and Druggist , upon the ground that he 
was in business as a Chemist and Druggist in Great Britain before the 1st day 
of January , 1865. 
To the Registrar of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. 
I, , residing at , in the County of , hereby 
declare that I [am a duly qualified Medical Practitioner, and that to my* knowledge 
, residing at , in the County of , was in business 
as a Chemist and Druggist, and in the keeping of open shop for the compounding of the 
Prescriptions of duly qualified Medical Practitioners before the 1st day of January, 1865. 
Signed 
