The government is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions, pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.
This consultation closes on 10 October 2019.
This web publication constitutes a notice for the purposes of regulation 42ZCZP of the Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990 (the Regulations). In accordance with regulation 42ZCZP, this notice sets out:
- the interim decisions made by a delegate of the Secretary under regulation 42ZCZN in relation to proposed amendments to the current Poisons Standard which were referred to an expert advisory committee under subdivision 3D.2 of the Regulations in June 2019;
- the proposed date of effect of the proposed amendments (in circumstances where the interim decision proposes an amendment to the current Poisons Standard).
In accordance with regulation 42ZCZP, interested persons (including the applicant requesting the amendment) are invited to make submissions to the Secretary in relation to these interim decisions on or before 10 October 2019.
Persons making submissions are strongly encouraged to lodge submissions in an electronic format (word or unsecured PDF preferred) using the public submission coversheet available on the TGA’s website. Where possible, submissions should be sent to the email addresses provided below:
- chemicals.scheduling@health.gov.au (for submissions relating to interim decisions made in relation to proposed amendments referred to the Advisory Committee on Chemicals Scheduling); or
- medicines.scheduling@health.gov.au (for submissions relating to interim decisions made in relation to proposed amendments referred to the Advisory Committee on Medicines Scheduling or the Advisory Committee on Medicines and Chemicals Scheduling in joint session).
Please note that in accordance with subregulation 42ZCZQ(4) of the Regulations, the Secretary must publish all relevant submissions received. The Secretary must not, however (pursuant to subregulation 42ZCZQ(5)), publish any information that the Secretary considers to be confidential information.
Contents
- Interim decisions on proposed amendments referred to the Advisory Committee on Medicines Scheduling (ACMS #27, June 2019)
- Interim decisions on proposed amendments referred to the Advisory Committee on Chemicals Scheduling (ACCS #25, June 2019)
- Interim decision on proposed amendment referred to the Advisory Committee on Medicines and Chemicals Scheduling in joint session (Joint ACCS/ACMS # 22, June 2019)