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POISONS AND THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 1966 - SECT 6
Poisons Advisory Committee
(1) There is constituted by this Act a Poisons Advisory Committee consisting
of-- (a) 6 nominated members, and
(b) 10 members appointed by the Governor.
(2) Of the nominated members-- (a) 1 is to be a person for the time being
nominated by the Minister, being a person employed in the Ministry of Health
or an employee of a public health organisation within the meaning of the
Health Services Act 1997 ,
(b) 1 shall be the Head of the Department of
Pharmacy, University of Sydney, or a person he or she nominates for the time
being,
(c) 1 shall be a member of the Police Force for the time being
nominated by the Commissioner of Police,
(d) 1 is to be a person employed in
the Department of Industry, Skills and Regional Development for the time being
nominated by the Minister for Primary Industries,
(e) 1 shall be a member of
staff of the Environment Protection Authority for the time being nominated by
the Minister for the Environment, and
(f) 1 is to be a person nominated by
the Secretary of the Department of Finance, Services and Innovation, being a
person who is employed in the part of the Department that is principally
involved in the administration of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 .
(3)
Of the members appointed by the Governor-- (a) 1 shall be a medical
practitioner nominated by the Australian Medical Association (NSW) Limited,
(b) 1 shall be a pharmacologist nominated by the Minister,
(c) 1 shall be a
person nominated by the Minister for Agriculture to represent agricultural and
pastoral organisations,
(d) 1 shall be a representative of the Proprietary
Medicines Association of Australia Incorporated,
(e) 1 shall be a
representative of the Australian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association
Inc.,
(f) 1 shall be a representative of Avcare Limited,
(g) 1 shall be a
representative of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia (New South Wales Branch),
(h) 1 shall be a representative of The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
(New South Wales Branch) Ltd.,
(i) 1 is to be a person representing the
country members of The Retail Traders' Association of New South Wales, and
(j) 1 shall be a dentist representing The Australian Dental Association, New
South Wales Branch.
(4) Schedule 1 has effect with respect to the members of
the Advisory Committee.
(5) Schedule 2 has effect with respect to the
procedure of the Advisory Committee.
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