28 No. Labelling of medicines Sale of medicine of 2013] Medicines and Allied Substances instrument. 44. (1) A person shall not sell by retail or otherwise supply medicine in a place other than a pharmacy, health facility or an animal health facility, except with the written approval of the Authority. (2) Any medicine sold in a place other than a pharmacy, health facility or animal health facility shall be sold in the original package labelled by the manufacturer with— (a) full instructions for use; (b) indications, contra indications, warnings and precautions; and (c) any other information as the Minister may provide, by statutory instrument, on the recommendation of the Authority. (3) A medical doctor, dental surgeon or any other authorised prescriber shall not sell any medicine to any person unless it is in a package for an individual patient’s use only. (4) A wholesaler, manufacturer or importer shall not sell any medicine to any person unless that person is duly authorised to handle medicines and allied substances under this Act. 45. (1) An advertisement of any medicine or allied substance shall conform to the information relating to the medicine Advertising of or allied substance approved by the Authority and as specified in medicines or the marketing authorisation. allied substances (2) A medicine or allied substance which is sold by prescription only shall not be advertised to the general public without the prior written approval of the Authority. (3) In this section, “ advertisement ” means any representation by any means whatsoever for the purpose of promoting, directly or indirectly, the sale or disposal of any medicine or allied substance. (4) A person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) commits an offence and is liable, upon conviction, to a fine not exceeding one million penalty units or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding three years, or to both. (5) Where a person has been charged with an offence under this section, it shall be a defence for that person to prove— (a) that the person’s business is to publish or arrange for the publication of advertisements;