South Australian Numbered Acts

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES (SERIOUS DRUG OFFENCES) AMENDMENT ACT 2005 (NO 80 OF 2005) - SECT 25

25—Amendment of section 58—Publication of information

        (1)         Section 58(1)—delete "has obtained or attempted to obtain a prescription drug by false pretences or other unlawful means" and substitute:

has a history of consuming poisons or therapeutic substances in a quantity or manner that presents a risk to the person's health or has obtained or attempted to obtain a poison, therapeutic substance or therapeutic device by false pretences or other unlawful means or for an unlawful purpose

        (2)         Section 58(1)—delete "such a drug" and substitute:

such a substance or device

        (3)         Section 58(1)(a) and (f)—delete "drugs" wherever occurring and substitute in each case:

such substances or devices

        (4)         Section 58—after subsection (1) insert:

        (1a)         The Minister may publish information to a class of persons referred to in subsection (1)—

            (a)         by publishing the information to a professional association prescribed by regulation whose members belong to that class of persons; or

            (b)         in any other manner the Minister thinks fit.