Medicines and Poisons (Poisons and Prohibited Substances) Regulation 2021
sec.36Storage of S2, S3 or S4 poison
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sec.36 Storage of S2, S3 or S4 poison
This section applies in relation to a substance authority authorising the possession of an S2, S3 or S4 poison. The holder of the substance authority must take all reasonable steps to ensure the S2, S3 or S4 poison is stored in a way that prevents the poison from being accessed by a person who is not authorised to deal with the poison. Subsection (2) does not prevent the person taking steps that are reasonably necessary for otherwise dealing with the S2, S3 or S4 poison in the authorised way. (sec.36-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to a substance authority authorising the possession of an S2, S3 or S4 poison. (sec.36-ssec.2) The holder of the substance authority must take all reasonable steps to ensure the S2, S3 or S4 poison is stored in a way that prevents the poison from being accessed by a person who is not authorised to deal with the poison. (sec.36-ssec.3) Subsection (2) does not prevent the person taking steps that are reasonably necessary for otherwise dealing with the S2, S3 or S4 poison in the authorised way.