Commonwealth Numbered Acts

HEALTH AND COMMUNITY SERVICES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1993 No. 76 of 1993 - SECT 34

34. After section 7 of the Principal Act the following sections are inserted:
Authorised persons

"7A. The Secretary may, in writing, authorise any of the following persons to
exercise powers under a specified provision of this Act:

   (a)  an officer of the Department, of another Department or of an authority
        of the Commonwealth;

   (b)  an officer of:

        (i)    a Department of State of a State; or

        (ii)   a Department or administrative unit of the Public Service of a
               Territory; or

        (iii)  an authority of a State or of a Territory; being a Department,
               unit or authority that has functions relating to health matters
               or law enforcement matters. Kits

"7B.(1) A package and therapeutic goods in the package together constitute a
kit for the purposes of this Act if:

   (a)  the package and the therapeutic goods are for use as a unit; and

   (b)  each item of the therapeutic goods consists of goods that are
        registered or listed or are exempt goods in relation to Part 3; and

   (c)  the package and therapeutic goods do not constitute a composite pack.

"(2) A package and therapeutic goods in the package together constitute a
composite pack if:

   (a)  the therapeutic goods are of 2 or more kinds; and

   (b)  the package does not contain any therapeutic devices; and

   (c)  the therapeutic goods are for administration as a single treatment or
        as a single course of treatment; and

   (d)  it is necessary that the therapeutic goods be combined before
        administration or that they be administered in a particular sequence.

"(3) To avoid doubt, it is declared that a kit constitutes therapeutic
goods.".