Amendments to Act No. 2711 (Revised Administrative Code)
Act No. 3704, approved on November 20, 1930, amends specific subsections of the Philippine Administrative Code concerning the registration of pharmacists. It establishes that applicants must demonstrate good moral character and stipulates that those under the age of 21 cannot receive their pharmacist's certificate until they reach that age, during which they are prohibited from practicing. Additionally, the Act introduces a new provision exempting foreign pharmacists called for consultation from the registration requirement. This law aims to regulate the practice of pharmacy and ensure the integrity of practitioners in the Philippines.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 3704
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 20, 1930
ACT NO. 3704
AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (A) OF SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-THREE, AS AMENDED, AND SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-NINE OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AND INSERT IN SAID CODE A NEW SECTION, SEVEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-THREE-A
SECTION 1. Subsection (a) of section seven hundred and thirty-three of the Administrative Code as amended by Act Numbered Thirty-five hundred and thirty-six is hereby further amended to read as follows:
"(a) That he is of good moral character;"
SECTION 2. Section seven hundred and thirty-nine of the Administrative Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 739. Issuance of pharmacist's certificate. — An applicant who shall successfully pass the pharmacist's examination hereinabove prescribed shall receive a certificate of registration as pharmacist: Provided, however, That if the applicant who has passed the examination has not completed the age of twenty-one years, a certificate of registration as pharmacist shall not be issued to him until he shall have completed said age of twenty-one years, and he shall in the meantime not be allowed to practise as pharmacist."
SECTION 3. A new section is hereby inserted between sections seven hundred and forty-three and seven hundred and forty-four of the Administrative Code, to read as follows:
"SEC. 743-A. Persons exempt from registration. — Pharmacists of other countries called for consultation shall not be required to register."
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on its approval.
Approved, November 20, 1930.
Cite This Law
Amendments to Act No. 2711 (Revised Administrative Code), Act No. 3704, Nov 20, 1930 (Philippines)
Amendments to Act No. 2711 (Revised Administrative Code), Act No. 3704 (Phil. 1930)
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