National Health (Prescriber bag supplies) Amendment Determination 2020 (No. 1) (PB 45 of 2020) (Cth)

PB 45 of 2020

National Health (Prescriber bag supplies) Amendment Determination 2020 (No. 1)

National Health Act 1953

___________________________________________________________________________

I, THEA DANIEL, Assistant Secretary, Pricing and PBS Policy Branch, Technology Assessment and Access Division, Department of Health, delegate of the Minister for Health, make this Instrument under sections 93 and 93AB of the National Health Act 1953.

Dated         29^th May 2020

THEA DANIEL

Assistant Secretary

Pricing and PBS Policy Branch

Technology Assessment and Access Division

Department of Health

___________________________________________________________________________

1. Name of Instrument

(1)This Instrument is the National Health (Prescriber bag supplies) Amendment Determination 2020 (No. 1).

(2)This Instrument may also be cited as PB 45 of 2020.

1. Commencement

This Instrument commences on 1 June 2020.

1. Amendments to National Health (Prescriber bag supplies) Determination 2012

Schedule 1 amends the National Health (Prescriber bag supplies) Determination 2012 (PB 73 of 2012).

Schedule 1  Amendments

1. Schedule, entry for Lidocaine

omit from the column headed “Form”: Injection containing lidocaine hydrochloride 50 mg in 5 mL        substitute: Injection containing lidocaine hydrochloride monohydrate 50 mg in 5 mL

1. Schedule, entry for Methoxyflurane

omit from the column headed “Form”: Liquid for inhalation 999.9 mg per g, 3 mL (with inhaler)substitute: Liquid for inhalation 999 mg per g, 3 mL (with inhaler)

1. Schedule, omit entry for Oxytocin