New South Wales Consolidated Acts

POISONS AND THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 1966 - SECT 18D

18D Regulation of substances and goods to which Division applies

(1) The regulations may prescribe requirements in respect of the possession, manufacture, supply, use, prescription, administration, storage and disposal of any substance or goods to which this Division applies.

(2) A person who contravenes a requirement prescribed for the purposes of this section and identified in the regulations as a category 1 requirement or a category 2 requirement is guilty of an offence.

: Maximum penalty--

(a) in the case of a requirement identified in the regulations as a category 1 requirement--1,000 penalty units in the case of a body corporate or 200 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months (or both) in the case of an individual, or

(b) in the case of a requirement identified in the regulations as a category 2 requirement--250 penalty units in the case of a body corporate or 50 penalty units in any other case.