Australian Capital Territory
Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Amendment Regulation 2014 (No 1)
Subordinate Law SL2014-23

The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following regulation under the Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2008.
Dated 18 September 2014.
Katy Gallagher
Minister
Andrew Barr
Minister

Australian Capital Territory
Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Amendment Regulation 2014 (No 1)
Subordinate Law SL2014-23
made under the
Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2008

    

Contents
	Page
	1	Name of regulation	1
	2	Commencement	1
	3	Legislation amended	1
	4	Section 270 (a) (i)	1
	5	Section 270 (a), note	1
	6	Section 461 (b) (i)	1
	7	Section 461 (b), note	2
	8	Section 650, note	2
	9	New section 863 (aa) and (ab)	2
	10	Section 863, new notes	2
	11	Schedule 3, part 3.2, new item 6	2
	12	Dictionary, new definition of Australian code of good wholesaling practice for medicines in schedules 2, 3, 4 and 8	3
	13	Dictionary, definition of Australian code of good wholesaling practice for therapeutic goods for human use	3
	14	Dictionary, definition of medicines Australia code of conduct, note	3
	15	Dictionary, definition of Optometry Endorsement Scheduled Medicines Registration Standard	4

1	Name of regulation
This regulation is the Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Amendment Regulation 2014 (No 1).
2	Commencement
	(1)	This regulation (other than section 11) commences on the day after this regulation’s  notification day.
Note	The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).
	(2)	Section 11 commences on 1 October 2014.
3	Legislation amended
This regulation amends the Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulation 2008.
4	Section 270 (a) (i)
substitute
	(i)	the Australian code of good wholesaling practice for medicines in schedules 2, 3, 4 and 8; and
5	Section 270 (a), note
substitute
Note	Australian code of good wholesaling practice for medicines in schedules 2, 3, 4 and 8 and medicines Australia code of conduct—see the dictionary.
6	Section 461 (b) (i)
substitute
	(i)	the Australian code of good wholesaling practice for medicines in schedules 2, 3, 4 and 8; and
7	Section 461 (b), note
substitute
Note	Australian code of good wholesaling practice for medicines in schedules 2, 3, 4 and 8 and medicines Australia code of conduct—see the dictionary.
8	Section 650, note
substitute
Note	The Price Information Code of Practice is accessible at www.tga.gov.au.
9	New section 863 (aa) and (ab)
insert
	(aa)	the Australian code of good wholesaling practice for medicines in schedules 2, 3, 4 and 8;
	(ab)	the medicines Australia code of conduct;
10	Section 863, new notes
insert
Note 3A	The Australian Code of Good Wholesaling Practice for Medicines in Schedules 2, 3, 4 and 8 is accessible at www.tga.gov.au.
Note 3B	The Medicines Australia Code of Conduct is accessible at www.medicinesaustralia.com.au.
11	Schedule 3, part 3.2, new item 6
before the note, insert
6	specialist practising in specialist area of neurology, paediatrics or sleep medicine 	sodium oxybate for human use 		
12	Dictionary, new definition of Australian code of good wholesaling practice for medicines in schedules 2, 3, 4 and 8
insert
Australian code of good wholesaling practice for medicines in schedules 2, 3, 4 and 8 means the Australian Code of Good Wholesaling Practice for Medicines in Schedules 2, 3, 4 and 8 prepared by the National Coordinating Committee on Therapeutic Goods, as in force from time to time.
Note	The Australian Code of Good Wholesaling Practice for Medicines in Schedules 2, 3, 4 and 8 is accessible at www.tga.gov.au.
13	Dictionary, definition of Australian code of good wholesaling practice for therapeutic goods for human use
omit
14	Dictionary, definition of medicines Australia code of conduct, note
substitute
Note	The Medicines Australia Code of Conduct is accessible at www.medicinesaustralia.com.au.
15	Dictionary, definition of Optometry Endorsement Scheduled Medicines Registration Standard
substitute
Optometry endorsement scheduled medicines registration standard means the Optometry Endorsement Scheduled Medicines Registration Standard approved by the Ministerial Council under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (ACT), section 12, as in force from time to time.
Note	The Optometry Endorsement Scheduled Medicines Registration Standard is accessible at www.optometryboard.gov.au.

Endnotes
1	Notification
	Notified under the Legislation Act on 25 September 2014.
2	Republications of amended laws
	For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au.

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