3.
—(1) Regulation 5(1)(c) of the Therapeutic Products Regulations does not apply to an applicant who applies, during the exemption period, for an importer’s licence to import therapeutic products if —
(a)
the applicant holds one or more product licences granted under section 5(1) of the Medicines Act (Cap. 176) for one or more of those products;
(b)
the applicant does not hold an import licence mentioned in section 5(2) of the Medicines Act; and
(c)
the application is only for the import of —
(i)
therapeutic products under regulation 5(1)(b)(vi) of the Therapeutic Products Regulations; and
(ii)
therapeutic products that are registered or deemed to be registered by the applicant under the Act.
(2) Regulation 5(1)(c) of the Therapeutic Products Regulations does not apply to an applicant who applies, during the exemption period, for an importer’s licence to import therapeutic products under regulation 5(1)(b)(i) of those Regulations.
(3) Regulation 18(b) of the Therapeutic Products Regulations does not apply to an applicant who applies, during the exemption period, for a wholesaler’s licence to supply by wholesale therapeutic products if —
(a)
the applicant holds one or more product licences granted under section 5(1) of the Medicines Act for one or more of those products;
(b)
the applicant does not hold a wholesale dealer’s licence granted under section 6(3) of the Medicines Act; and
(c)
the application is only for the supply by wholesale of therapeutic products that are registered or deemed to be registered by the applicant under the Act.
(4) Regulation 18(b) of the Therapeutic Products Regulations does not apply to an applicant who applies, during the exemption period, for a wholesaler’s licence to supply by wholesale therapeutic products under regulation 58(1)(f) of those Regulations.