Health Acts Amendment Act of 1967 (Qld)

135 ( ttEP1t5 hrxttbr ANNO SEXTO DECIMO ELIZABETHAE SECUNDAE REGINAE No. 20 of 1967 An Act to Amend "The Health Acts, 1937 to 1966," in certain particulars [ASSENTED TO 7TH APRIL, 1967] BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:- 1. (1) Short title. This Act may be cited as "The Health Acts Amendment Act of 1967." (2) Principal Act. " The Health Acts, 1937 to 1966," are in this Act referred to as the Principal Act. (3) Collective title. The Principal Act and this Act may be collectively cited as " The Health Acts, 1937 to 1967."

136 Health Acts Amendment Act of 1967, No. 20 2. Amendment of s. 31. Section thirty-one of the Principal Act is amended by- (a) in subsection (1) omitting the definition " District registrar and inserting in its stead the following definition:- District registrar "-A district registrar within the meaning of " The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages Acts, 1962 to 1967." "; and (b) omitting subsection (8) and inserting in its stead the following subsection:- " (8) No provision of this section shall be construed so to prejudice or affect- (a) the provisions of " The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages Acts, 1962 to 1967 "; or (b) the provisions of " The Children's Services Act of 1965 "." 3. Amendment of s. 75. Section seventy-five of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the words " still-born child " and inserting in their stead the words " child not born alive ". 4. Amendments of s. 76. Section seventy-six of the Principal Act is amended by- (a) omitting the words " still-born child " and inserting in their stead the words " child not born alive "; (b) adding the following paragraph:- 66 chi"ldInnsoetcbtioornnsaelvievnety" -fhiavse tohfethmiseAancitnagndasisnigthniesdsetcotiiotnbytheseecxtpiorenssfiiovne of " The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages Acts, 1962 to 1967." 5. Amendment of s. 152 (1). Subsection (1) of section one hundred and fifty-two of the Principal Act is. amended in paragraph (xvii) by-- (a) omitting the words and numerals " or therapeutic substances under and within the meaning of the Therapeutic Substances Act1953 of the Commonwealth " where appearing four times and inserting in their stead the words and numerals " or goods for therapeutic use under and within the meaning of the Therapeutic Goods Act1966 of the Common- wealth or any Act amending the same or in substitution therefor "; (b) adding to the words " seizure and analysis " [being the final words of paragraph (xvii)] the following words providing for the inspection of all or any books, prescriptions, papers and other writings relating to the prescribing, dispensing, handling, having in possession, ordering, purchasing, selling or manufacturing of poisons, dangerous drugs, restricted drugs, biological preparations or goods for therapeutic use under and within the meaning of the Therapeutic Goods Act1966 of the Commonwealth or any Act amending the same or in substitution therefor, providing for the taking of extracts from or copies of any of such books, prescriptions, papers and other writings and the taking into and retention in, custody of an inspector of any of such books, prescriptions, papers and other writings and the circumstances in and conditions under which the same may be released from such custody."

Health Acts Amendment Act of 1967, No. 20 137 6. Power to make regulation seventy - seven under Principal Act. It is hereby declared that the power to make regulations under the Principal Act always included power to make the regulation numbered seventy-seven in the regulations made under that Act entitled " The Poisons Regulations of 1958 " and published. in the Government Gazette on the fifteenth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-eight.