12Preparations containing poisons included in different schedules

12  Preparations containing poisons included in different schedules

 (1) If a preparation contains 2 or more poisons, the provisions relating to each of the schedules in which those poisons are included apply to the preparation.

 (2) However, if it is not possible to comply both with a provision relating to one of those schedules and with a provision relating to another of those schedules, the provision relating to the more restrictive schedule applies, unless a contrary intention is indicated in the schedules or relevant State or Territory legislation.

 (3) The Schedules listed in order of greatest to least restrictiveness are 9, 10, 8, 4, 7, 3, 2, 6, 5.

Note: Schedule 1 is not currently in use.