Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1994

No. 149 1

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Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Regulations 2 (Amendment)

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Act 1989.

Dated 1 June 1994.

 BILL HAYDEN

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

ROSEMARY CROWLEY

Minister for Family Services

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1.   Amendment

1.1   The Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

[NOTE: These Regulations commence on gazettal: see Acts Interpretation Act 1901, s. 48.]

2.   Regulation 3 (Charges)

2.1   After subregulation 3 (1), insert:

 “(1A)For the purposes of subsection 4 (1A) of the Act, the annual charge for the registration or listing of grouped therapeutic goods is:

• (a)

  for grouped therapeutic goods whose registration is in force at any time during a financial year:

  • (i)

    if the grouped goods are drugs that are included in Schedule 4 or 8 to the Poisons Standard—$400; or

  • (ii)

    in any other case—$210; and

• (b)

  for grouped therapeutic goods (other than grouped therapeutic goods all of which are produced for export) whose listing is in force at any time during a financial year—$90.”.

3.   New regulation 4A

3.1   After regulation 4, insert:

Charges not payable by certain bodies

 “4A.In spite of subregulation 3 (2), no annual charge for a licence applies to a non-profit hospital supply unit.”.

NOTE

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 2 June 1994.

2. Statutory Rules 1990 No. 89 as amended by 1990 No. 395; 1991 No. 85; 1992 Nos. 88; 1993 No. 140.