Therapeutic Goods (Complementary and OTC Medicines - Application Form for Approval of an Advertisement) Approval (No. 2) 2019

I, Leanne McCauley, as delegate of the Secretary of the Department of Health, make the following approval.

Dated 18 November 2019

Leanne McCauley
Director, Advertising Education and Assurance Section
Regulatory Education and Compliance Branch
Health Products Regulation Group
Department of Health

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Definitions

5 Approved form

6 Repeals

Schedule 1 - Repeals

1 Name

This instrument is the Therapeutic Goods (Complementary and OTC Medicines -Application Form for Approval of an Advertisement) Approval (No. 2) 2019.

2 Commencement

1. Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

2. Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3 Authority

This instrument is made under regulation 5F of the Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990.

4 Definitions

Note 1: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in section 3 of the Act, including the following:

1. Secretary.

Note 2: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in regulation 2 of the Regulations, including the following:

1. complementary medicine;
2. OTC medicine; and
3. Therapeutic Goods Administration.

In this instrument:

Act means Therapeutic Goods Act 1989.

Regulations means the Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990.

5 Approved form

The approved form for making an application to the Secretary for approval of an advertisement in relation to complementary medicines and OTC medicines, is the form titled Application for approval of advertising for complementary medicines and over-the-counter medicines (November 2019) published on the Therapeutic Goods Administration's website.

6 Repeals

Each instrument that is specified in Schedule 1 to this instrument is repealed as set out in the applicable items in that Schedule.

Schedule 1 - Repeals

Note: See section 6.

Therapeutic Goods (Complementary and OTC Medicines - Application Form for Approval of an Advertisement) Approval 2019

1 The whole of the instrument

Repeal the instrument.