Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts(1) A provision of a Commonwealth law applying under section 167 that gives a Commonwealth officer or Commonwealth authority a function in relation to an offence against the Commonwealth therapeutic goods laws also gives the officer or authority the same function in relation to an offence against the corresponding provision of the applied provisions.
Note Function includes power and duty (see Legislation Act, dict, pt 1).
(2) In exercising a function given by subsection (1), the Commonwealth officer or Commonwealth authority must act as nearly as practicable as the officer or authority would act in exercising the same function in relation to an offence against the corresponding provision of the Commonwealth therapeutic goods laws.