P-10, r. 6 - Regulation respecting the circumstances in which a physician may obtain a permit to practise pharmacy

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chapter P-10, r. 6
Regulation respecting the circumstances in which a physician may obtain a permit to practise pharmacy
Pharmacy Act
(chapter P-10, s. 37, par. a).
DIVISION I
DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION
1.01. The definitions contained in the Pharmacy Act (chapter P-10) shall apply to this Regulation unless the context indicates otherwise.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. P-10, r. 4, s. 1.01.
1.02. In this Regulation, unless the context indicates otherwise,
(a)  “municipality” means a municipality designated in the Décret concernant la révision des limites des régions administratives du Québec (chapter D-11, r. 1);
(b)  “permit” means a permit to practise pharmacy issued in accordance with paragraph a of section 37 of the Pharmacy Act (chapter P-10);
(c)  “region” means one of the regions within the meaning of the Décret concernant la révision des limites des régions administratives du Québec;
(d)  “territory” means a territory designated in the Décret concernant la révision des limites des régions administratives du Québec.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. P-10, r. 4, s. 1.02.
1.03. The Interpretation Act (chapter I-16) applies to this Regulation.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. P-10, r. 4, s. 1.03.
DIVISION II
GENERAL PROVISIONS
2.01. Notwithstanding any provision of this Regulation, no permit may be issued within a 20-mile radius (32.183 km) from the locality in which a pharmacist or a physician practises pharmacy.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. P-10, r. 4, s. 2.01.
2.02. For the purposes of section 2.01, the radius shall be calculated taking into account the regular means of land communication.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. P-10, r. 4, s. 2.02.
DIVISION III
CIRCUMSTANCES AND ISSUANCE OF PERMITS
3.01. A physician may, in the absence of a pharmacist or a physician practising pharmacy, obtain a permit in a municipality or in a territory of less than 3,000 inhabitants in the following regions:
(a)  Bas-Saint-Laurent–Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine;
(b)  Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean;
(c)  Capitale-Nationale;
(d)  Mauricie–Centre-du-Québec;
(e)  Montérégie;
(f)  Outaouais; and
(g)  Abitibi-Témiscamingue.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. P-10, r. 4, s. 3.01.
3.02. In the Estrie region, a physician may, in the absence of a pharmacist or a physician practising pharmacy, obtain a permit in a municipality of less than 4,000 inhabitants.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. P-10, r. 4, s. 3.02.
3.03. In the Côte-Nord region, a physician may, in the absence of a pharmacist or a physician practising pharmacy, obtain a permit in a municipality or in a territory of less than 7,000 inhabitants.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. P-10, r. 4, s. 3.03.
3.04. In the Nord-du-Québec region, a physician may, in the absence of a pharmacist or a physician practising pharmacy, obtain a permit in a municipality or in a territory of less than 15,000 inhabitants.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. P-10, r. 4, s. 3.04.
REFERENCES
R.R.Q., 1981, c. P-10, r. 4