73.— The powers conferred by the Apothecaries’ Hall Act 1791—

(a) upon the court of directors constituted by that Act, to inspect and direct all chemical and compound preparations and experiments,

(b) to provide for or concerning the composition of medicines, and

(c) to examine apprentices and journeymen for the purposes of their learning and transacting the business of apothecaries and to certify them as qualified for those purposes,

shall cease to be exercisable.