Poisons Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2015 (WA)

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Poisons Act 1964

Poisons Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2015

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.            Citation

These regulations are the Poisons Amendment Regulations
(No. 2) 2015.

2.            Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a)	regulations 1 and 2— on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette (gazettal day);
(b)	the rest of the regulations —

(i)     if the Alcohol and Drug Authority Amendment Act 2015 section 8 (section 8) comes into operation on or before gazettal day — on the day after gazettal day;

(ii)     otherwise — when section 8 comes into operation.

3.            Regulations amended

These regulations amend the Poisons Regulations 1965.

4.            Regulation 51A amended

In regulation 51A(1) delete the definition of Policies Manual and insert:

by the Drug and Alcohol Office Western

Policies Manual means —

(a)

the "Clinical policies and procedures for the use treatment of opioid dependence" published from time to time by the department of the Public Service principally assisting in the administration of the Alcohol and Other Drugs Act 1974; or

(b) until that department first publishes the policies and procedures referred to in paragraph (a) — the "Clinical policies and procedures for the use of methadone and buprenorphine in the treatment of opioid dependence" last published

17 April 2015 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 1377

Australia before the day on which the Alcohol and Drug Authority Amendment Act 2015 section 8 comes into operation;

N. HAGLEY, Clerk of the Executive Council.