Stock Medicines Regulation 2024
7Advertising—the Act, s 43(1)
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7 Advertising—the Act, s 43(1)
7 Advertising—the Act, s 43(1)
(1) This section applies to a stock medicine containing—
(a) a substance specified in Schedule Three, Four or Eight of the Poisons List proclaimed under the Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 1966, section 8, or
(b) after the commencement of the Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2022, section 4(2)—a Schedule 3, 4 or 8 substance within the meaning of that Act.
(2) A person must not advertise stock medicines or the uses of stock medicines except in—
(a) a journal with a circulation generally limited to veterinary practitioners, pharmacists or wholesalers of stock medicines, or
(b) a document or electronic communication intended for distribution exclusively to veterinary practitioners, pharmacists or wholesalers of stock medicines.