32—Restrictions on advertising (section 28 of Act)
(1) Section 28 of
the Act applies to—
(a) all
poisons listed in Schedule 10 of the Uniform Poisons Standard; and
(b) all
S3 poisons other than those listed in Appendix H of the
Uniform Poisons Standard; and
(c) all
S4 poisons and S8 poisons; and
(d) all
controlled drugs other than drugs of dependence.
(2) A person is exempt
from section 28 of the Act if—
(a) the
person only publishes an advertisement of a poison in a journal that is
circulated predominantly among registered health practitioners, medical
administrators, scientists working in medical laboratories or persons who are
licensed to sell the poison by wholesale; or
(b) the
person only publishes an advertisement of a poison that consists of a price
list that complies with the Price Information Code of Practice published by
the TGA as in force from time to time.
(3) In this
regulation—
"journal" means a newsletter, magazine or other periodical, whether published
for sale or for distribution without charge.