National Health Act 1953 Declaration under subsection 85(2AA) (No. PB 2 of 1998) (Cth)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

National Health Act 1953

PHARMACEUTICAL BENEFITS

DECLARATION UNDER SUBSECTION 85 (2AA)

No. PB 2 of 1998

I, DAVID TREVOR GRAHAM, Assistant Secretary, Pharmaceutical Benefits Branch, Department of Health and Family Services and Delegate of the Minister for Health and Family Services, having in accordance with subsection 85 (2AB) of the National Health Act 1953 obtained the advice of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee, pursuant to subsection 85 (2AA) of the National Health Act 1953, hereby make the following Declaration:

1. This Declaration shall come into operation on 1 February 1998.

1. The drugs and medicinal preparations specified in the Schedule to this Declaration shall cease to be drugs and medicinal preparations to which Part VII of the National Health Act 1953 applies.

THE SCHEDULE

Aminacrine Hydrochloride

Chlorpropamide

Ergocalciferol

Idoxuridine

Niclosamide

Aminophylline B.P.

Ammoniated Mercury B.P. 1973

Cade Oil B.P.C. 1973

Chlorbutol B.P.

Oleic Acid B.P.

Phenol B.P.

Pumilio Pine Oil B.P. 1980

Silver Nitrate B.P.

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Dated this 7^th day of January 1998.

D. GRAHAM

Assistant Secretary

Pharmaceutical Benefits Branch

Department of Health and Family Services

Delegate of the Minister for Health and Family Services