Health Regulations Amendment (Poisons) Regulations 2016 (WA)

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Health Act 1911

Pharmacy Act 2010

Health Regulations Amendment (Poisons)

Regulations 2016

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

Part 1 — Preliminary

1.           Citation

These regulations are the Health Regulations Amendment
(Poisons) Regulations 2016.

2.            Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a)	Part 1 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b)	the rest of the regulations — on the day on which the Medicines and Poisons Act 2014 section 137 comes into operation.
current prescriber

Part 2 — Health (Notification of Stimulant Induced

Psychosis) Regulations 2010 amended

3.            Regulations amended

This Part amends the Health (Not(fication of Stimulant Induced
Psychosis) Regulations 2010.

4.            Regulation 3 amended

(1) In regulation 3 delete the definitions of:

current clinic

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(2) In regulation 3 insert in alphabetical order:

current stimulant clinic has the meaning given in the
Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016
regulation 125;
current stimulant prescriber has the meaning given in
the Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016

regulation 125;

5. Regulation 7 amended
In regulation 7(2) after "current" (each occurrence) insert:

stimulant

6. Regulation 8 amended
In regulation 8(b) after "current" (each occurrence) insert:

stimulant

Part 3 - Health (Pesticides) Regulations 2011 amended

7.            Regulations amended

This Part amends the Health (Pesticides) Regulations 2011.

8. Regulation 3 amended
In regulation 3 in the definition of restricted-use pesticide:

(a)	delete paragraph (a) and insert:
(a) a Schedule 7 poison as defined in the Medicines and Poisons Act 2014 section 3;
(b)	delete paragraph (c) and insert:
(c) dichlorvos if it is a Schedule 6 poison as defined in the Medicines and Poisons Act 2014 section 3;

9. Regulation 82 amended
In regulation 82 delete "Poisons Act 1964," and insert:

Medicines and Poisons Act 2014,

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Part 4— Pharmacy Regulations 2010 amended

10.           Regulations amended

This Part amends the Pharmacy Regulations 2010.

11. Regulation 3 replaced
Delete regulation 3 and insert:

3.            lharmacy business (s. 3(1))

For the purposes of paragraph (d) of the definition of pharmacy business in section 3(1) of the Act -

(a) the following types of permit referred to in the

Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016 in the
Table to regulation 79(2) are prescribed -

(i)     a Health service permit;

(ii)     a Health service permit - Department! hospital;

(iii)     a Health service permit - Public sector agency;

(iv) a Government permit;

(v) a Research/Education permit;

and

(b) the type of licence that is a Schedule 2 retail

Medicines and

licence referred to in the regulation 74(2) is prescribed.

12.           Regulation 11 amended

In regulation II delete the definition of prescription and insert: prescription has the meaning given in the Medicines

and Poisons Act 2014 section 3;

13.           Schedule 1 amended

Delete Schedule 1 clause 4(f) and insert:

(f) the Medicines and Poisons Act 2014 and the

Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016.

R. KENNEDY, Clerk of the Executive Council.