Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

MEDICINES, POISONS AND THERAPEUTIC GOODS REGULATION 2008 (NO 42 OF 2008) - REG 6

    (1)     The medicines and poisons standard applies to regulated substances (see the Act, pt 3.1 and s 17).

    (2)     However, the medicines and poisons standard sets out the following things to which it does not apply (unless there is a contrary intention in the standard):

        (a)     a substance in a preparation or product included in the standard, appendix A (General Exemptions) (see the standard, par 1 (2) (h));

        (b)     a substance and the reason for its entry in the standard, appendix B (Substances considered not to require control by scheduling) (see the standard, par 1 (2) (h));

        (c)     a substance to which the standard, appendix G (Dilute Preparations) applies (see the standard, par 1 (2) (i));

        (d)     certain low concentrations of substances included in the standard, schedules 1 to 6 if the substance is not also included in schedule 7 or 8 (see the standard, par 1 (2) (j));

        (e)     certain impurities in pesticides (see the standard, par 1 (2) (k)).

Part 2.1     Overview of medicines authorisations