Therapeutic Goods Advertising Consultative Committee (TGACC)

This information is intended for stakeholders interested in activities regarding the advertising of therapeutic goods.

On this page: Purpose of TGACC | Meetings and communiques | Membership | Contact

Purpose of TGACC

The purpose of the TGACC is to:

• Provide input to policies relating to the administration of the Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code.
• Provide a forum for engagement on emerging issues with respect to therapeutic goods advertising.
• Assist with shaping TGA reporting activities with respect to advertising compliance.
• Provide input on the development of education and compliance priorities to address non-compliance of advertising for particular categories of therapeutic goods.

Meetings and communiques

TGACC meetings are usually held quarterly in Canberra at the TGA. Following each meeting, a communique is published.

• TGACC communiques

Membership

The members of the TGACC come from consumer, health professional, industry, media and government bodies:

• Accord Australasia
• Ad Standards
• AdReview
• Advertising Council of Australia
• Association for Data-driven Marketing and Advertising
• Australian Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance
• Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
• Australian Traditional Medicine Society
• CHOICE
• Commercial Radio Australia
• Complementary Medicines Australia
• Consumer Healthcare Products Australia
• Consumers Health Forum of Australia
• Country Women's Association of Australia
• Direct Selling Australia
• Food Standards Australia New Zealand
• Free TV Australia
• Interactive Advertising Bureau
• Medical Technology Association of Australia
• National Rural Health Alliance
• Pharmacy Guild of Australia
• Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
• Premium Content Alliance
• The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

Contact

Advertising Education and Assurance Section
Regulatory Education and Compliance Branch

Email: advertising.education@tga.gov.au