Queensland Numbered Acts
[Index]
[Table]
[Search]
[Search this Act]
[Notes]
[Noteup]
[Previous]
[Next]
[Download]
[Help]
PUBLIC HEALTH (MEDICINAL CANNABIS) ACT 2016 - SECT 163
Chief executive may make recall order
163 Chief executive may make recall order
(1) This section applies if the chief executive reasonably considers a form or
type of medicinal cannabis poses a substance risk.
(2) The chief executive
may make a written order (a
"recall order" ) that— (a) is directed to a stated person (the
"responsible person" ) who is authorised under this Act to dispense or give a
lawful direction for medicinal cannabis; and
(b) requires a stated product
that is, or contains, the medicinal cannabis to be recalled from use or
distribution by the responsible person.
(3) Without limiting subsection (1),
the chief executive may make a recall order for a product if the chief
executive considers the order is necessary to prevent or minimise harm to
persons because— (a) the labelling, or instruction for use, of the product
is inaccurate; or
(b) the packaging of the product is not sufficiently secure
having regard to the nature of the product; or
(c) the product is not safe or
effective when used in accordance with the instruction for the use of the
product.
Note— Failure to comply with a recall order is an offence under
section .
AustLII: Copyright Policy
| Disclaimers
| Privacy Policy
| Feedback