Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulation 2008
695Authorisations for dangerous poisons research and
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695 Authorisations for dangerous poisons research and education—Act, s 26 (1) and (2) (b) (1) A scientifically qualified person employed at a recognised research institution is authorised to do the following for the purposes of an authorised activity at the institution: (a) issue a purchase order for a dangerous poison; (b) obtain on a purchase order a dangerous poison; (c) possess a dangerous poison; (d) supply a dangerous poison to a person (a relevant person) who is taking part in the authorised activity at the institution. Note 1 Scientifically qualified person—see the dictionary. Note 2 Recognised research institution—see the Act, s 20 (5). (2) A relevant person is authorised to do the following in relation to a dangerous poison for the purposes of an authorised activity: (a) obtain the poison from the scientifically qualified person for the activity; (b) possess the poison for the purposes of the activity; (c) supply the poison to the scientifically qualified person for the activity.
Authorisations for dangerous poisons research and education programs by scientifically qualified people Division 17.3.3 administration-related dealing, in relation to a dangerous poison— see the Act, section 20 (5). authorised activity, in relation to a dangerous poison at a recognised research institution, means the conduct of any of the following if it does not involve an administration-related dealing of the poison for human use: (a) medical or scientific research in relation to the poison at the (b) instruction involving the poison at the institution; (c) quality control or analysis of the poison at the institution; (d) if the poison is integral to genuine medical or scientific research at the institution—reasonable use of the poison to carry out the research.