sec.8Functions and powers of Commonwealth entities

sec.8 Functions and powers of Commonwealth entities

This section applies to a Commonwealth entity that has a function or power under the Commonwealth Therapeutic Goods Laws. The Commonwealth entity is taken to have the same function or power for the applied therapeutic goods provisions. The Secretary may include, or cancel the inclusion of, therapeutic goods in the register maintained under the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 (Cwlth) , section 9A for the applied therapeutic goods provisions. When performing the function or exercising the power for the applied therapeutic goods provisions, the Commonwealth entity must, to the extent practicable, act as if the entity were performing the function or exercising the power under the Commonwealth Therapeutic Goods Laws. To remove any doubt, it is declared that a delegation, or the appointment of a person, made by a Commonwealth entity in the performance of a function or exercise of a power under the Commonwealth Therapeutic Goods Laws is taken to have effect for the applied therapeutic goods provisions. (sec.8-ssec.1) This section applies to a Commonwealth entity that has a function or power under the Commonwealth Therapeutic Goods Laws. (sec.8-ssec.2) The Commonwealth entity is taken to have the same function or power for the applied therapeutic goods provisions. The Secretary may include, or cancel the inclusion of, therapeutic goods in the register maintained under the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 (Cwlth) , section 9A for the applied therapeutic goods provisions. (sec.8-ssec.3) When performing the function or exercising the power for the applied therapeutic goods provisions, the Commonwealth entity must, to the extent practicable, act as if the entity were performing the function or exercising the power under the Commonwealth Therapeutic Goods Laws. (sec.8-ssec.4) To remove any doubt, it is declared that a delegation, or the appointment of a person, made by a Commonwealth entity in the performance of a function or exercise of a power under the Commonwealth Therapeutic Goods Laws is taken to have effect for the applied therapeutic goods provisions.