National Health (Growth Hormone Program) Special Arrangement Amendment Instrument 2019 (No. 1) (PB 22 of 2019) (Cth)

PB 22 of 2019

National Health (Growth Hormone Program) Special Arrangement Amendment Instrument 2019 (No. 1)

National Health Act 1953

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I, BEN SLADIC, Assistant Secretary, Pharmacy Branch, Technology Assessment and Access Division, Department of Health, delegate of the Minister for Health, make this Amendment Instrument under subsection 100(2) of the National Health Act 1953.

Dated         27 March 2019

BEN SLADIC

Assistant Secretary

Pharmacy Branch

Technology Assessment and Access Division

Department of Health

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1. Name of Instrument

(1)This instrument is the National Health (Growth Hormone Program) Special Arrangement Amendment Instrument 2019 (No. 1).

(2)This instrument may also be cited as PB 22 of 2019.

1. Commencement

This instrument commences on 1 April 2019.

1. Amendment of National Health (Growth Hormone Program) Special Arrangement 2015 (PB 85 of 2015)

Schedule 1 amends the National Health (Growth Hormone Program) Special Arrangement 2015 (PB 85 of 2015).

Schedule 1       Amendments

1. Schedule 1, Part 2, after entry for Somatropin in the form Powder for injection 12 mg (36 i.u.) with diluent in pre filled pen (with preservative)

insert:

Solution for injection 10 mg (30 i.u.) in 2 mL cartridge (with preservative) Injection NutropinAq D(100)