Pharmacy
Application Form - Request for Ministerial Discretion (only where an application has not been recommended for approval by the ACPA)
Application forms for making a request to the Minister to exercise his discretionary power to approve a pharmacist to supply pharmaceutical benefits is available from this site.
>> Ministerial Discretion Home
>> Guidelines
>> Request Form
>> Frequently Asked Questions
>> ACPA Home
Ministerial Discretion Application Form (PDF 44 KB)
Ministerial Discretion Application Form (RTF 587 KB)
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