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PUBLIC HEALTH REGULATIONS 2000 (2000 NO 1) - REG 52

Supply of disinfectants and proprietary remedies

(1)     The Minister may, by instrument, prohibit the supply of—

        (a)     a substance or compound as a disinfectant, germicide, antiseptic or preservative; or

        (b)     a patent or proprietary medicine the chief health officer certifies to be harmful to health.

(2)     A prohibition under subregulation (1) is a disallowable instrument.

(3)     A person must not supply a substance, compound or medicine in contravention of a prohibition under subregulation (1).

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

(4)     For this regulation—

patent or proprietary medicine means a medicine for external or internal use which the maker or seller has an exclusive right to make under the authority of letters patent, or which is advertised (including an advertisement consisting of a price list, handbill or label) for the prevention, cure or relief of a human ailment or physical defect.


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