Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

MEDICINES, POISONS AND THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 2008 (NO. 26 OF 2008) - SECT 156

In this chapter:

"applied provisions" means the Commonwealth therapeutic goods laws that apply as a law of the Territory under section 157.

"Commonwealth administrative laws" means—

        (a)     the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Cwlth); and

        (b)     the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cwlth); and

        (c)     the Ombudsman Act 1976 (Cwlth); and

        (d)     the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth).

Note     A reference to an Act includes a reference to the statutory instruments made or in force under the Act, including any regulation (see Legislation Act, s 104).

"Commonwealth Minister" means the Minister responsible for administering the Commonwealth therapeutic goods laws.

"Commonwealth Secretary" means the Secretary of the Commonwealth department that is—

        (a)     administered by the Commonwealth Minister; and

        (b)     responsible for the Commonwealth therapeutic goods laws.

"Commonwealth therapeutic goods laws" means the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 (Cwlth) (including the statutory instruments under the Act) as modified by this Act.

Note 1     A reference to an Act includes a reference to the statutory instruments made or in force under the Act, including any regulation (see Legislation Act, s 104).

Note 2     A reference to a law includes a reference to the law as originally made and as in force from time to time (see Legislation Act, s 102).

Note 3     Commonwealth legislation is available at www.comlaw.gov.au.