Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia

 

LIN23/057

 

Australian Border Force (Prohibited Drugs) Instrument 2024

I, STEPHANIE FOSTER, Secretary of the Department of Home Affairs, make the following instrument.

Dated        22 March 2024

 

 

 

 

 

STEPHANIE FOSTER

Secretary of the Department of Home Affairs

Contents

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Definitions

5  Prohibited drugs

6  Repeal

Schedule 1—Prescribed Prohibited Drugs

 

1  Name

  This instrument is the Australian Border Force (Prohibited Drugs) Instrument 2024.

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.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  The whole of the instrument.

The day after this instrument is registered.

 

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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 subsection 4(3) of the Australian Border Force Act 2015.

Note: Subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 provides that, where an Act confers a power to make, grant or issue any instrument of a legislative or administrative character (including rules, regulations or by‑laws) the power shall be construed as including a power exercisable in the like manner and subject to the like conditions (if any) to repeal, rescind, revoke, amend, or vary any such instrument.

4  Definitions

  In this instrument:

Act means the Australian Border Force Act 2015.

prohibited drug has the same meaning as in subsection 4(1) of the Act.

5  Prohibited drugs

  For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of prohibited drug in subsection 4(1) of the Act, each of the drugs mentioned in an item in Schedule 1 is prescribed.

6  Repeal

  The whole of the Specification of Prohibited Drugs No. 1 of 2014 is repealed.

Schedule 1Prescribed Prohibited Drugs

1  List of Prescribed Prohibited Drugs

 (Section 5)

 

Prohibited Drugs

Column 1

Item

Column 2

Drug

1

Alprazolam

2

Bromazepam

3

Brotizolam

4

Camazepam

5

Clobazam

6

Clonazepam

7

Clotiazepam

8

Cloxazolam

9

Delorazepam

10

Diazepam

11

Estazolam

12

Fludiazepam

13

Flunitrazepam

14

Flurazepam

15

Halazepam

16

Haloxazolam

17

Ketazolam

18

Loprazolam

19

Lorazepam

20

Lormetazepam

21

Medazepam

22

Midazolam

23

Nimetazepam

24

Nitrazepam

25

Nordazepam

26

Oxazepam

27

Oxazolam

28

Pinazepam

29

Prazepam

30

Propiram

31

Temazepam

32

Tetrazepam

33

Triazolam

34

Erythropoietin

35

Natural and manufactured gonadotrophins, including menotrophins, Follicle Stimulating Hormone, Luteinising Hormone and Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin.

36

Natural and manufactured growth hormones, including somatropin, somatrem, somatomedins and insulin-like growth factors (not insulins) and growth hormone releasing hormones (somatorelin and synthetic analogues).

37

Anabolic or androgenic substances