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CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES (POISONS) REGULATIONS 2011 - REG 24

24—Automatic vending machines (section 20 of Act)

        (1)         Section 20(1) of the Act does not apply to—

            (a)         an S5 poison that is sold or supplied by means of an automatic vending machine located at a car washing facility provided that the first aid instructions, warning statements and safety directions for the poison specified in the Uniform Poisons Standard are displayed at the facility; or

            (b)         the following products sold or supplied by means of an automatic vending machine:

                  (i)         condoms with or without spermicides or viricides;

                  (ii)         lubricants with or without spermicides or viricides; or

            (c)         injecting equipment sold or supplied by way of an automatic vending machine at a location and site approved by the Minister; or

            (d)         an unscheduled medicine sold or supplied by way of an automatic vending machine provided that—

                  (i)         the medicine is sold or supplied in the original unopened pack supplied by the manufacturer; and

                  (ii)         the medicine is sold or supplied in a pack that contains not more than 2 adult doses of the medicine; and

                  (iii)         the automatic vending machine is presented and located in such a way that makes unsupervised access by children unlikely.

        (2)         In this regulation—

"injecting equipment" means—

            (a)         alcohol swabs, needles, syringe filters, syringes, tourniquets, water for injection or winged infusion sets; or

            (b)         a kit containing 1 or more of the items specified in paragraph (a);

"unscheduled medicine" means a medicine that is included in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods and is not a scheduled medicine.



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