Therapeutic Goods (Charges)
Amendment Act 1993

No. 62 of 1993

An Act to amend the Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Act 1989

[Assented to 3 November 1993]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

Short title etc.

1.(1) This Act may be cited as the Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Amendment Act 1993.

(2) In this Act, “Principal Act” means the Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Act 19891.

Commencement

2. This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Charges

3. Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end the following subsections:

“(3) If:

(a) goods are included in the Register under subsection 6A(3) of the Therapeutic Goods Act; and

(b) the goods are so included for the purposes of a provision of a corresponding State law that provides for registration of therapeutic goods by the inclusion of the goods in the Register;

this section has effect as if the goods had been registered under Part 3 of the Therapeutic Goods Act.

“(4) If:

(a) goods are included in the Register under subsection 6A(3) of the Therapeutic Goods Act; and

(b) the goods are so included for the purposes of a provision of a corresponding State law that provides for listing of therapeutic goods by the inclusion of the goods in the Register;

this section has effect as if the goods had been listed under Part 3 of the Therapeutic Goods Act.

“(5) If:

(a) a licence is issued by the Secretary by virtue of subsection 6A(1) of the Therapeutic Goods Act; and

(b) the licence is issued for the purposes of provisions of a corresponding State law that correspond to Part 4 of the Therapeutic Goods Act;

this section has effect as if the licence had been issued under Part 4 of the Therapeutic Goods Act.

“(6) In this section, ‘Therapeutic Goods Act’ means the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989.”.

NOTE

1. No. 22, 1990, as amended by No. 85, 1991.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 7 September 1993

Senate on 30 September 1993]