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,.,.. No. 12 Pharmacy and Drugs Act PART Interpretation 1. 2001 I-PRELIMINARY In this Act, unless a contrary intention appears­ "authorized pharmacopoeia" means the latest edition of United States Pharmacopoeia, British Pharmacopoela, or European Pharmacopoeia; or International Pharmacopoeia; "Board" means the Pharmacy Board established by Section 2; "Class A drug" means a drug listed in Class A in the First Schedule to be sold or dispensed only by a pharmacist; 1\ i i "Class B drug" means a drug listed in Class B in the Fi rst Schedule to be sold or dispensed through pharmacies or drug stores ~ HClass C drug" means a drug listed in Class C in the First Schedule to be sold or dispensed through pharmacies or drug stores or patent medicine stores; "controlled cosmetic" means any cosmetic found to contain any drug which is listed in the First Schedule which may be dispensed only by a pharmacist or pharmacy technician, as the case may be~ "cosmetic>t means any substance or preparation intended to be applied to any part of the external surface of the human body (i.e.. hair, epidermis, nails, lips and external genital organs) or to the teeth or bucal or other mucosa wholly or mainly for the purpose of clearing, perfuming or protecting or keeping the parts in good condition or changing their appearance, or combating body odour or perspiration ~ "descriptive matter'~ means any statement, (whether written or oral) which purports to describe the composition or effect or any drug or reference 'to application of descriptive matter by way of advertisement on, or with the container in which the drug IS supplied or in any other manner; "disease" includes injury and bodily or mental deficiency or abnormali ty: t I I 1

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