Pharmaceutical Management Information System

Licensing issues

Please ensure that you read the guidelines before submitting your applications.
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Original documents with supporting documentation and payment must be submitted to the Department 

• Dispensing Fee Model
• Pharmaceutical Logistic Fee Survey
• Pharmacy Survey
• Dispensers Licensed

Relevant legislation:

• Regulations relating to the Medicines and Related Substances Control Act - Act No. 101 of 1965 as Amended - PDF
• Regulations relating to fees payable to the Registrar - 2003
• Regulations relating to the Ownership and Licencing of Pharmacies - Regulation 553 of 2003
• Medicines and Related Substances Amendment Act No. 59 of 2002 - PDF
• Pharmacy Amendment Act, No. 1 of 2000 - PDF
• Medicines and Related Substances Control Amendment Act, No.90 of 1997 - PDF
• Pharmacy Amendment Act, No.88 of 1997 - PDF
• Pharmacy Amendment Act, No.6 of 1995

Guidelines

• Guidelines for the completion of the application form for a licence to dispense or, compound and dispense (Homoeopaths only), for an authorized prescriber - PDF
• Guidelines for the completion of the application form for the renewal of a dispensing licence or, compounding and dispensing licence, for an authorized prescriber - PDF
• Guidelines for the completion of the application form for a licence for the premises wherein or from which the business of a pharmacy shall be carried out in terms of the pharmacy act, 1974 (Act 53 of 1974) - PDF
• Guidelines for the completion of the application form for a dispensing licence for an authorized prescriber

Application forms: (all in PDF & Excel)

• Application form -  Section 22A(15) (Excel Format)
• Application form -  Midwife (Excel Format)
• Section 56(6) - PDF
• Application form - Authorised Prescribers3
• Renewal Application form - applicant copy
• Application form for a licence to compound or dispense medicines English | Afrikaans
• Application for the renewal of a licence to dispense, or licence to compound and dispense, medicines
• Application form for a licence for pharmacy premises - Consultant Pharmacy
• Application form for a licence for premises English (New) | Afrikaans (New)
• Application form for a licence for premises - Relocation - English (Excel Format) | Afrikaans
• Application form for a licence for the premises - Ownership Change - English (Excel Format) | Afrikaans (Excel Format)
• Application form for a licence for Manufacture/Wholesale New | Relocation
• Section 38A permit for completion for Occupational Health
• Application for a permit

Fees:

• Fees to Dispense (Act 101) - English - PDF
• Fees Payable under the Pharmacy Act- 2003 - PDF
• Fooie Betaalbaar in Terme van die Wet op Aptekers - PDF
• Fooie vir Reseptering (Wet 101)- Afrikaans - PDF

Affidavits:

• Affidavit for application for a Licence - Afrikaans | English - PDF

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