Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016
Part 9Requirements relating to manufacture, supply, handling, storage, transport and disposal of poisons
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Part 9 — Requirements relating to manufacture, supply, handling, storage, transport and disposal of poisons
Division 1 — General requirements for containers and labels
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Container and its labels to comply with current Poisons Standard 75
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Use of certain containers prohibited 75
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Authorisation of container or label 76
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Suspending or prohibiting use of container or label 77
Division 2 — Requirements for medicine that is Schedule 2 poison
- Storage of medicine that is Schedule 2 poison 78
Division 3 — Requirements for medicine that is Schedule 3 poison
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Storage of medicine that is Schedule 3 poison 78
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Supply by retail sale of medicine that is Schedule 3 poison 79
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Advertising medicine that is Schedule 3 poison 80
Division 4 — Requirements for medicine that is Schedule 4 poison
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Storage of medicine that is Schedule 4 poison 80
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Advertising medicine that is Schedule 4 poison 81
Division 5 — Requirements for Schedule 5, 6 or 7 poison
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Storage, transport and disposal of Schedule 5, 6 or 7 poison 81
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Manufacture and supply of Schedule 5, 6 or 7 poison 82
Division 6 — Requirements for medicine that is Schedule 8 poison or for Schedule 9 poison