S.L. 458.16 Art. 5Application for a second licence.

(1) A licence for a pharmacy in a town or village shall not be granted to an applicant who already holds a licence for a pharmacy in the same town or village.

(2) An applicant who already holds a licence in a town or village may be granted another pharmacy licence in another town or village provided that there are no pending applications for a pharmacy in that locality from persons who hold no licence for a pharmacy: Provided that the provisions of this regulation shall not apply in respect of renewals of existing pharmacy licences but shall be taken into account if and when a request for the transfer of such a licence or an application for relocation is made.

(3) Any licensee may transfer an existing licence to another person by means of an application to the Licensing Authority.

(4) Any licensee may after authorisation by the Licensing Authority relocate the pharmacy to other suitable premises within the same town or village provided that the conditions of regulation 6 are adhered to.