Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code) Instrument (No. 3) 2021

I, John Skerritt, as delegate of the Minister for Health and Aged Care, make the following instrument.

Dated 27 July 2021

Adjunct Professor John Skerritt

Deputy Secretary

Health Products Regulation Group

Department of Health

Contents

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code (No.2) 2018

Schedule 2—Repeals

Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code) Instrument 2021

Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code) Instrument (No. 2) 2021

1  Name

  This instrument is the Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code) Instrument (No. 3) 2021.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Note:  This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under section 42BAA of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code (No.2) 2018

1  Paragraph 6(2)(c)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(c) is made in accordance with the Therapeutic Goods (Restricted Representations—COVID-19 Vaccines) Permission (No. 3) 2021 made under section 42DK of the Act, as in force or existing on 28 July 2021.

2  Subsection 6(2) (note)

Repeal the note, substitute:

Note: The Therapeutic Goods (Restricted Representations—COVID-19 Vaccines) Permission (No. 3) 2021 is published at www.tga.gov.au.

3  Application of amendments

The amendments made by this instrument apply in relation to an advertisement occurring after the commencement of this instrument.

Schedule 2—Repeals

Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code) Instrument 2021

1  The whole of the instrument

Repeal the instrument.

Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code) Instrument (No. 2) 2021

2  The whole of the instrument

Repeal the instrument.