Australian Capital Territory
Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Amendment Regulation 2010 (No 3)
Subordinate Law SL2010-16

The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following regulation under the Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2008.
Dated 30 April 2010.
Katy Gallagher
Minister
Simon Corbell
Minister

Australian Capital Territory
Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Amendment Regulation 2010 (No 3)
Subordinate Law SL2010-16
made under the
Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2008

    

1	Name of regulation
This regulation is the Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Amendment Regulation 2010 (No 3).
2	Commencement
	(1)	This regulation (other than schedule 1) commences on the day after its notification day.
Note	The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).
	(2)	Schedule 1 commences on the commencement of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (ACT) Act 2010, section 3.
3	Legislation amended
This regulation amends the Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulation 2008.
4	Section 510 (a), except note
substitute
	(a)	a dentist, doctor, nurse practitioner, optometrist, podiatrist or veterinary surgeon;
5	Section 510 (a), new note 2
insert
Note 2	Nurse practitioner does not include a person who is conditionally registered as a nurse practitioner (see dict).
6	Section 532 (1), definition of designated person, paragraph (a)
substitute
	(a)	a dentist, doctor, nurse practitioner or veterinary surgeon (other than a dentist, doctor, nurse practitioner or veterinary surgeon at an institution); or
7	Section 532 (1), definition of designated person, note 2
substitute
Note 2	Nurse practitioner does not include a person who is conditionally registered as a nurse practitioner (see dict).
Note 3	State includes a territory (see Legislation Act, dict, pt 1).
8	Section 533 (1), definition of excluded person, paragraph (a)
substitute
	(a)	a dentist, doctor, nurse practitioner or veterinary surgeon at an institution; or
9	Table 540, new item 14
insert
14	nurse practitioner	the nurse practitioner’s place of practice	
10	Section 541 (1), definition of designated person, paragraph (a)
substitute
	(a)	a dentist, doctor, nurse practitioner or veterinary surgeon; or
11	Section 541 (1), definition of designated person, note 2
substitute
Note 2	Nurse practitioner does not include a person who is conditionally registered as a nurse practitioner (see dict).
Note 3	State includes a territory (see Legislation Act, dict, pt 1).
12	Schedule 1, part 1.6, item 5, column 3, paragraph (d)
omit
(other than controlled medicines)
13	Dictionary, new definition of nurse practitioner
insert
 nurse practitioner, for chapter 11 and chapter 12, does not include a person who is conditionally registered as a nurse practitioner.

Schedule 1	Amendments consequential on Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (ACT) Act 2010
(see s 3)
[1.1]	Further amendments, mentions of conditionally registered nurse practitioner
omit
who is conditionally registered as a nurse practitioner
substitute
holding limited or provisional registration to practise as a nurse practitioner
in
·	section 510 (a), note 2
·	section 532 (1), definition of designated person, note 2
·	section 541 (1), definition of designated person, note 2
·	dictionary, definition of nurse practitioner

Endnotes
1	Notification
	Notified under the Legislation Act on 10 May 2010.
2	Republications of amended laws
	For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au.

© Australian Capital Territory 2010