An Act to Amend Section Seven Hundred and Thirty-Four of the Administrative Code, Relative to Subjects of Pharmacists Examination
Act No. 2967, approved on February 21, 1921, amends Section 734 of the Administrative Code regarding the subjects included in the pharmacist's examination in the Philippines. The examination will cover various topics including general and organic chemistry, pharmacology, toxicology, and pharmaceutical practice, among others. Notably, candidates who completed their pharmacy studies at a recognized college before the act's approval are exempt from testing in the last three subjects listed. The act aims to standardize the qualifications for pharmacists in the country.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 2967
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
February 21, 1921
ACT NO. 2967
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION SEVEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FOUR OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, RELATIVE TO SUBJECTS OF PHARMACISTS EXAMINATION
SECTION 1. Section seven hundred and thirty-four of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and eleven is hereby amended to read as follows: TAacHE
"SEC. 734. Pharmacists' examination. — The examination to be given to applicants for a pharmacist's certificate shall comprise the following subjects: General chemistry, inorganic chemistry and organic chemistry applied to pharmacy; botany, pharmacology, pharmacognosy; qualitative analytical chemistry and its special application to the analysis of medicines; quantitative analytical chemistry; toxicology; pharmaceutical practice; compounding of prescriptions; bacteriology and hygiene, and pharmaceutical legislation: Provided, however, That candidates having completed their studies of pharmacy in a duly recognized college prior to the approval of this Act, shall not be obliged to submit to examination in the three subjects last mentioned."
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect on its approval.
Approved, February 21, 1921.
Cite This Law
An Act to Amend Section Seven Hundred and Thirty-Four of the Administrative Code, Relative to Subjects of Pharmacists Examination, Act No. 2967, Feb 21, 1921 (Philippines)
An Act to Amend Section Seven Hundred and Thirty-Four of the Administrative Code, Relative to Subjects of Pharmacists Examination, Act No. 2967 (Phil. 1921)
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