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06.03.

2015
Dr Rajitha Senarathne,
Hon. Minister of Health and Indigenous Medicine,
Ministry of Health and Indigenous Medicine,
Suwasiripaya
Colombo

Dear Sir,

The Soociety of Registered and Assistant Medical Officers Union would like to bring your kind
attention regarding the DRUG ACT recently approved by the Cabinet. We would like to
suggest the following amendments, which will facilitate and protect our members Professional
rights.

1- Prescribing Officers Interpretation Part VIII Section 146


According to the new DRUG ACT the prescribing officers are described as Registered Medical
Practitioners, Dentist, Veterinary Surgeon. We suggest to amend this closure as follows:

A Medical Practitioner means a person registered as a Medical Practitioner under Section


29 And Section 41 of Part V of Chapter 105 of Medical Ordinance

Thank You,

..

Dr. Mahinda Liyanage

Dr. S. Jeewakarathne

Hon Secretary

Hon. President

06.03.2015

Hon. Secretary,
Ministry of Health and Indigenous Medicine,
Suwasiripaya
Colombo

Dear Sir,

The Soociety of Registered and Assistant Medical Officers Union would like to bring your kind
attention regarding the DRUG ACT recently approved by the Cabinet. We would like to
suggest the following amendments, which will facilitate and protect our members Professional
rights.

2- Prescribing Officers Interpretation Part VIII Section 146


According to the new DRUG ACT the prescribing officers are described as Registered Medical
Practitioners, Dentist, Veterinary Surgeon. We suggest to amend this closure as follows:

A Medical Practitioner means a person registered as a Medical Practitioner under Section


29 And Section 41 of Part V of Chapter 105 of Medical Ordinance

Thank You,

..

Dr. Mahinda Liyanage

Dr. S. Jeewakarathne

Hon Secretary

Hon. President

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