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MEDICINES, POISONS AND THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 2012 - SECT 80

Possessing Scheduled substances for destruction

    (1)     This section applies to a waste disposer who is engaged by a person authorised under this Act to possess a Scheduled substance (the authorised person ) to destroy the substance.

    (2)     The waste disposer is authorised to possess the Scheduled substance for its destruction in accordance with the waste disposer's engagement by the authorised person.

    (3)     However, the authorisation to possess the Scheduled substance has effect only for as long as is reasonably practicable for the waste disposer to destroy it after receiving it.

    (4)     In this section:

"waste disposer" means the holder of a licence under the Waste Management and Pollution Control Act 1998 for disposing of a Scheduled substance that is a listed waste under that Act.



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