Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulation 2026
197Exemptions—the Act, s 10(2)(d)
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197 Exemptions—the Act, s 10(2)(d)
197 Exemptions—the Act, s 10(2)(d)
(1) The Health Secretary may, by written order, exempt a person, or class of persons, from a provision of Part 2–8, 10–16 or 18 or section 195.
(2) An exemption may be given—
(a) unconditionally or subject to conditions, or
(b) in relation to a substance or class of substances.
(3) An exemption in force under a law of the Commonwealth or of another State or Territory corresponding to this section in relation to a provision of Part 14 has the same effect as an exemption under this section.
(4) The Health Secretary may, by order published in the Gazette, declare that subsection (3) does not apply to a specified exemption to a provision of Part 14.