National Health Act 1953 Amendment determination under section 84AH exempt items (No. PB 73 of 2008) (Cth)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Instrument number PB 73 of 2008

Amendment determination under section 84AH of the National Health Act 1953

I, ANDREW MITCHELL, Acting Assistant Secretary, Pharmaceutical Evaluation Branch, Department of Health and Ageing, delegate of the Minister for Health and Ageing make this instrument under section 84AH of the National Health Act 1953.

Dated 19 JUNE 2008

ANDREW MITCHELL

Acting Assistant Secretary

Pharmaceutical Evaluation Branch

Department of Health and Ageing

Amendment determination – exempt items

1        Commencement

This instrument commences immediately following the commencement of the following instruments:

a) the Amendment to Special Arrangements made under subsection 100(1) of the National Health Act 1953 for the Highly Specialised Drugs Program - being amending instrument number PB 72 of 2008;

b) the Amendment to the instrument that makes Determinations under sections 85, 85A and 88 of the National Health Act 1953 – being amending instrument number PB 70 of 2008.

Note: Both of the amending instruments mentioned in a) and b) above are expressed to commence at 11.59pm on 31 July 2008.  It is intended that this instrument commence immediately after that time and before the expiration of 31 July 2008.

2           Amendment of PB 58 of 2007

Schedule 1 amends PB 58 of 2007.  

Schedule 1   Amendments

[1]     Schedule 1, after item dealing with Amoxycillin

insert in the columns in the order indicated:

Baclofen Intrathecal injection 10mg in 5mL Injection

[2]     Schedule 1, after item dealing with Paracetamol, Oral liquid 240 mg per 5 mL, 200 mL

insert in the columns in the order indicated:

Paracetamol Tablet 665 mg (modified release) Oral