The Pharmacy and Medicines Act 1941 (4 & 5 Geo. 6. c. 42) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that amended the Pharmacy and Poisons Act 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 25), restricted the advertisement of medicines for certain diseases and for procuring abortion, required disclosure of the composition of proprietary medicines, and repealed the duties formerly charged on medicine stamps.
Provisions Repealed enactments Section 14 of the act repealed 12 enactments, listed in the schedule to the act. CitationShort titleExtent of repeal42 Geo. 3. c. 56Medicines Stamp Act 1802The whole act.43 Geo. 3. c. 73Medicines Stamp Act 1803The whole act.44 Geo. 3. c. 98Stamp Act 1804The whole act.52 Geo. 3. c. 150Medicines Stamp Act 1812The whole act.55 Geo. 3. c. 184Stamp Act 1815Section fifty-four.8 & 9 Vict. c. 15Auctioneers Act 1845In section six, the words "or patent medicines".27 & 28 Vict. c. 56Revenue (No. 2) Act 1864In section six, the words from "Owners" to "stamp duty".38 & 39 Vict. c. 23Customs and Inland Revenue Act 1875Section eight.54 & 55 Vict. c. 38Stamp Duties Management Act 1891In proviso (c) to section nine and in section twenty-six, the words "medicines or", wherever they occur.8 Edw. 7. c. 16Finance Act 1908In subsection (4) of section four, the words "medicines and".5 & 6 Geo. 5. c. 89Finance (No. 2) Act 1915Section eleven.17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 10Finance Act 1927Section two.
Subsequent developments The whole act was repealed by section 135(2) of, and schedule 6 to, the Medicines Act 1968, which came into operation on 1 February 1978.
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