Medicines and Poisons Regulation Submission
AMA Queensland provides feedback on the consultation paper Medicines and Poisons (Medicines) Regulation in the following sections:
- Purpose of the Medicines and Poisons Act 2019
- That a regulated substance must be dealt with in the ‘authorised way’
- New categories of medicines
- The regulated activities (dealings) approved persons are authorised to carry out
- Extended practice authorities
- Emergency orders – COVID-19 response
- New requirement for relevant practitioners to check the monitored medicines database (QScript)
- The How: Requirements for dealings with medicines
- Offences and penalty infringement notices