STATUTORY RULES
1965 No. 184
REGULATIONS UNDER THE THERAPEUTIC SUBSTANCES ACT 1953-1959.*
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Therapeutic Substances Act 1953-1959.
Dated this tenth day of December, 1965.
Casey
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
R. W. Swartz
Minister of State for Health.
Amendments of the Therapeutic Substances Regulations†
Director-General to be Chairman.
1. Regulation 22 of the Therapeutic Substances Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting sub-regulation (1.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulation:—
“(1.) Subject to this regulation, the Director-General is the Chairman of any Committee of which he is a member.”; and
(b) by inserting at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:—
“(3.) In this regulation, ‘Committee’ does not include the Australian Drug Evaluation Committee established under the last preceding regulation.”.
Remuneration and allowances of members of Committees.
2.—(1.) Regulation 26 of the Therapeutic Substances Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (3.) and inserting in its stead the following sub-regulation:—
“(3.) A member of a Committee who is necessarily absent from his home overnight in connexion with his attendance at a meeting of the Committee shall be paid a travelling allowance, in respect of his absence, at such rate or rates fixed by the Minister from time to time for the purposes of this sub-regulation as is or are applicable in relation to him.”.
(2.) The amendment made by the last preceding sub-regulation does not apply in relation to a period of absence that commenced before the commencement of these Regulations.
* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 16 December, 1965.
† Statutory Rules 1956, No. 4, as amended by Statutory Rules 1956, No. 113; 1957, No. 64; 1958, No. 21; 1959, No. 14; 1961, No. 49; 1962, Nos. 56 and 97; and 1965, Nos. 18 and 60.
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