Queensland Numbered Acts

MEDICINES AND POISONS ACT 2019 - SECT 253

253 Royal Flying Doctor Service

(1) This section applies in relation to an HDPR authority that, immediately before the commencement, authorised a person from the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia to carry out an activity with a substance under the HDPR, section 54 (1) or 157 (1) .

(2) The HDPR authority continues in effect as if this Act had not commenced until—

(a) if, within 1 year after the commencement, an appropriately qualified officer of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia applies for a substance authority equivalent to the HDPR authority—the day the application for the substance authority is decided; or

(b) otherwise—the day that is 1 year after the commencement.