Medicines and Poisons Act 2019
sec.254St John Ambulance Australia—Queensland
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sec.254 St John Ambulance Australia—Queensland
This section applies in relation to an HDPR authority that, immediately before the commencement, authorised a person from St John Ambulance Australia—Queensland to carry out an activity with a substance under the HDPR , section 174B . The HDPR authority continues in effect as if this Act had not commenced until— if, within 1 year after the commencement, an appropriately qualified officer of St John Ambulance Australia—Queensland applies for a substance authority equivalent to the HDPR authority—the day the application for the substance authority is decided; or otherwise—the day that is 1 year after the commencement. (sec.254-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to an HDPR authority that, immediately before the commencement, authorised a person from St John Ambulance Australia—Queensland to carry out an activity with a substance under the HDPR , section 174B . (sec.254-ssec.2) The HDPR authority continues in effect as if this Act had not commenced until— if, within 1 year after the commencement, an appropriately qualified officer of St John Ambulance Australia—Queensland applies for a substance authority equivalent to the HDPR authority—the day the application for the substance authority is decided; or otherwise—the day that is 1 year after the commencement.
- (a) if, within 1 year after the commencement, an appropriately qualified officer of St John Ambulance Australia—Queensland applies for a substance authority equivalent to the HDPR authority—the day the application for the substance authority is decided; or
- (b) otherwise—the day that is 1 year after the commencement.