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07/20/2021 | News release | Distributed by Public on 07/20/2021 01:19

Notice of interim decisions on proposed amendments to the Poisons Standard - ACMS/ACCS/Joint ACMS-ACCS meetings, March 2021

This consultation closes on 17 August 2021.

Notice of interim decisions made under Regulation 42ZCZN of the Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990

This web publication constitutes a notice for the purposes of regulation 42ZCZP of the Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990 (the Regulations). In accordance with regulation 42ZCZP, this notice sets out:

  1. the interim decisions made by a delegate of the Secretary under regulation 42ZCZN in relation to proposed amendments to the current Poisons Standard which were referred to an expert advisory committee under subdivision 3D.2 of the Regulations in March 2021;
  2. the proposed date of effect of the proposed amendments (in circumstances where the interim decision proposes an amendment to the current Poisons Standard).

In accordance with regulation 42ZCZP, interested persons (including the applicant requesting the amendment) are invited to make submissions to the Secretary in relation to these interim decisions on or before 17 August 2021.

We have changed the way to make submissions.

Submissions should now be provided through our consultation hub(link is external). Submissions will be considered by the Delegate in making the final decision.

Please note that in accordance with subregulation 42ZCZQ(4) of the Regulations, the Secretary must publish all relevant submissions received, unless the Secretary considers the information to be confidential information.

If you have difficulty accessing the consultation hub or uploading your submission, contact [email protected](link sends e-mail) and include 'Proposed Amendments to the Poisons Standard (Medicines)' or 'Proposed Amendments to the Poisons Standard (Chemicals)' in the subject line of the email.

2 Interim decision in relation to nitrous oxide

Note that the interim decision for nitrous oxide is not published in this notice.

Interim decisions

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Contents

  • 1 Notice of interim decisions made under Regulation 42ZCZN of the Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990
  • 2 Interim decisions on proposed amendments referred to the Advisory Committee on Medicines Scheduling (ACMS #33, March 2021)
    • 2.1 Interim decision in relation to metoclopramide
    • 2.2 Interim decision in relation to chloramphenicol
    • 2.3 Interim decision in relation to prochlorperazine
    • 2.4 Interim decision in relation to processed Aconitum carmichaelii
  • 3 Interim decisions on proposed amendments referred to the Advisory Committee on Medicines and Chemicals Scheduling in joint session (Joint ACMS-ACCS #27, March 2021)
    • 3.1 Interim decision in relation to kambo
    • 3.2 Interim decision in relation to lidocaine
    • 3.3 Interim decision in relation to hemp seed oil
  • 4 Interim decisions on proposed amendments referred to the Advisory Committee on Chemicals Scheduling (ACCS #30, March 2021)
    • 4.1 Interim decision in relation to lead (in paint)
    • 4.2 Interim decision in relation to cyflumetofen
    • 4.3 Interim decision in relation to isocycloseram
    • 4.4 Interim decision in relation to 1,4-benzenediamine, 2-(methoxymethyl)