Food and Drug Regulations

Marginal note:Contraventions by pharmacist

G.03.017 The Minister must provide in writing any factual information about a pharmacist that has been obtained under the Act or this Part to the provincial professional licensing authority that is responsible for the authorization of the person to practise their profession

• (a) in the province in which the pharmacist is or was entitled to practise if

  • (i) the authority submits to the Minister a written request that sets out the pharmacist’s name and address, a description of the information being requested and a statement that the information is required for the purpose of assisting a lawful investigation by the authority, or

  • (ii) the Minister has reasonable grounds to believe that the pharmacist has

    • (A) contravened a rule of conduct established by the authority,

    • (B) been convicted of a designated substance offence, or

    • (C) contravened this Part; or

• (b) in a province in which the pharmacist is not entitled to practise, if the authority submits to the Minister

  • (i) a written request that sets out the pharmacist’s name and address and a description of the information being requested, and

  • (ii) a document that shows that

    • (A) the pharmacist has applied to that authority to practise in that province, or

    • (B) the authority has reasonable grounds to believe that the pharmacist is practising in that province without being authorized to do so.