Therapeutic Goods (Poisons Standard—October 2025) Instrument 2025
53Prohibitions—use of containers for poisons
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53 Prohibitions—use of containers for poisons
(1) A poison must not be supplied in a container that is embossed or indelibly marked with the name of another poison.
(2) A container that complies with subsection 46(1) or (3) or section 47 must not be used to supply a poison for internal use.
(3) A container that complies with subsection 46(1) or (3) or section 47 must not be used to supply food (including a condiment) or drink.
(4) A poison must not be supplied in a container that is not readily distinguishable from a container in which food (including a condiment) or drink is sold.