Poisons Standard February 2022
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3 Authority
This instrument is made under paragraph 52D(2)(b) of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989.
4 Current Poisons Standard
Schedule 1 to this instrument contains the Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons No. 35, otherwise known as the current Poisons Standard.
5 Repeals and transitional provisions
Repeal
(1) The Poisons Standard October 2021 is repealed.
Things done under the repealed instrument
(2) If:
(a) a thing was done for a particular purpose under the Poisons Standard October 2021 as in force immediately before that instrument was repealed; and
(b) the thing could be done for that purpose under this instrument;
the thing has effect for the purposes of this instrument as if it had been done for that purpose under this instrument.
(3) Without limiting subsection (2), a reference in that subsection to a thing being done includes a reference to an approval, authorisation, certificate, exemption, requirement or other instrument being given, made, granted or issued.