Poisons Amendment (Notifiable Disease) Regulations 2009 (TAS)

Poisons Amendment (Notifiable Disease) Regulations 2009

I, the Administrator in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Poisons Act 1971 .22 May 2009

P. E. EVANS

Administrator

By His Excellency’s Command,

LARA GIDDINGS

Minister for Health

1Short titleThese regulations may be cited as the Poisons Amendment (Notifiable Disease) Regulations 2009 . 2CommencementThese regulations take effect on the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette. 3Principal RegulationsIn these regulations, the Poisons Regulations 2008 are referred to as the Principal Regulations. 4Regulation 62 amended (Minister's authorisation for possession and supply of restricted substances) Regulation 62 of the Principal Regulations is amended as follows: (a) by omitting from paragraph (f) "exists." and substituting "exists;"; (b) by inserting the following paragraph after paragraph (f) : (g) where, in relation to a notifiable disease, the Director of Public Health issues – (i) a notice under section 41 or 42 of the Public Health Act 1997 ; or (ii) an order under section 53 of the Public Health Act 1997 .

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 25 May 2009

These regulations are administered in the Department of Health and Human Services.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the regulation) These regulations amend the