Poisons Amendment Regulations (No. 5) 1994 (WA)

4532	GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA	[2 September 1994
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[* Reprinted as at 7 January 1993.	For amendments to 16 August 1994 see 1993 Index to Legislation of	Western Australia, Table 4, pp. 206-8 and Gazettes of 26 May and
24 June 1994.]

POISONS ACT 1964

POISONS AMENDMENT REGULATIONS (NO. 5) 1994

Made by His Excellency the Governor in Executive Council.

Citation

1.     These regulations may be cited as the Poisons Amendment Regulations

(No. 5) 1994.

Principal regulations

2.     In these regulations the Poisons Regulations 1965* are referred to as the

principal regulations.

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Regulation 2 amended

3.      Regulation 2 of the principal regulations is amended —

(a)	substance"; in the definition of "external" by deleting "or hazardous
(b)	by inserting after the definition of "immediate wrapper" the following definition —

"internal" in relation to the use of a poison, means

administration —

(a)

orally except for topical effect in the mouth; or

(b)

for absorption and the production of a systemic effect —

(0 by way of a body orifice other than	the mouth; or
(ii)	parenterally, other than by application to unbroken skin;

"; and

in the definition of "SUSDP" by inserting after "Canberra" the

(c) following —

lt

as amended by AMENDMENT NO. I adopted by the Council's Public Health Committee and as effective on 4 March 1994.

Regulation 38A amended

4.     Regulation 38A of the principal regulations is amended by deleting

"sulphadiazine" in the 3 places where it occurs and substituting in each place

the following —

a sulfadiazine

Regulation 38D amended

5. Regulation 38D of the principal regulations is amended by inserting after

"etretinate" in the 9 places where it occurs the following —

or acetretin

Regulation 38J amended

6.      Regulation 38J of the principal regulations is amended in the Table —

(a) by deleting "sulphamonomethoxine" and substituting the

following —

" sulfamonomethoxine "; and

(b) by deleting "sulphatroxazole" and substituting the following —

sulfatroxazole

By His Excellency's Command,

D. G. BLIGHT, Clerk of the Council.