23Offence to supply unregistered or unlisted goods

23 Offence to supply unregistered or unlisted goods

(1)  A person who supplies by retail therapeutic goods to a person is guilty of an offence unless –

(a) the goods are registered goods or listed goods; or

(b) the goods are exempt goods or are the subject of an approval or authority under section 19 of the Commonwealth Act.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.

(2)  This section applies to therapeutic goods that are for use in or on humans, but does not apply to –

(a) a supply of therapeutic goods that are listable devices within the meaning of the Commonwealth Act; or

(b) a supply of therapeutic goods by a person who is a sponsor within the meaning of that Act.

| Note. Section 19 of the Commonwealth Act empowers the Commonwealth Secretary to grant approval for the import, export or supply of therapeutic goods for the treatment of a person or for use solely for experimental purposes in humans. |