Poisons (Prohibited Substances) Amendment Order 2002


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Poisons (Prohibited Substances) Amendment Order 2002

I make the following order under section 3 of the Poisons Act 1971 .

4 June 2002

JUDY JACKSON

Minister for Health and Human Services

1.   Short title

This order may be cited as the Poisons (Prohibited Substances) Amendment Order 2002 .

2.   Commencement

This order takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.

3.   Principal Order

In this order, the Poisons (Prohibited Substances) Order 1990 is referred to as the Principal Order.

4.   Schedule 1 amended (Prohibited substances)

Schedule 1 to the Principal Order is amended as follows:
(a) by inserting after item 41A the following item:
41B.   8-methoxycarbonyl-4A,8A-dimethyl-6-acetoxy-5-keto-3,4,4B,7,9,10,10A-septahydro-3-(4-furanyl)-2,1-naphtho[4,3-e]pyrone (otherwise known as Salvinorin A).
(b) by inserting after item 66 the following item:
66A.   Salvia divinorum.

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 12 June 2002

This order is administered in the Department of Health and Human Services.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the order)

This order amends the Poisons (Prohibited Substances) Order 1990 by adding 8-methoxycarbonyl-4A,8A-dimethyl-6-acetoxy-5-keto-3,4,4B,7,9,10,10A-septahydro-3-(4-furanyl)-2,1-naphtho[4,3-e]pyrone (otherwise known as Salvinorin A) and Salvia divinorum to the list of prohibited substances.