Poisons List Amendment Order (No. 3) 2010


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Poisons List Amendment Order (No. 3) 2010

I make the following order under section 15(1) of the Poisons Act 1971 .

20 December 2010

MICHELLE O'BYRNE

Minister for Health

1.   Short title

This order may be cited as the Poisons List Amendment Order (No. 3) 2010 .

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 List Order 2001 is referred to as the Principal Order.

4.    Schedule 4 amended (Restricted Substances)

Schedule 4 to the Principal Order is amended as follows:
(a) by inserting after item 40029 the following:

40029B. 

Afamelanotide (Melanocyte stimulating hormone).

(b) by inserting after item 40121E the following:

40122. 

Asenapine.

(c) by inserting after item 40161 the following:

40162. 

Belimumab.

(d) by inserting after paragraph (c) in item 40868 the following:

40868M. 

Linagliptin.

(e) by inserting after item 41074 the following:

41074M. 

Nitisinone.

(f) by inserting after item 41082 the following:

41082M. 

Nomegestrol.

(g) by inserting after item 41348 the following:

41348M. 

Roflumilast.

(h) by inserting after item 41358M the following:

41358T. 

Rupatadine.

(i) by inserting after item 41363 the following:

41363M. 

Sapropterin.

(j) by inserting after item 41456M the following:

41456T. 

Tafluprost.

(k) by inserting after item 41592 the following:

41592M. 

Tuberculin.

5.    Schedule 8 amended (Narcotic Substances)

Schedule 8 to the Principal Order is amended by inserting after item 8071 the following item:

8071M. 

Tapentadol.

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

Notified in the Gazette on 29 December 2010

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 List Order 2001 by incorporating changes recommended by the National Drugs and Poisons Schedule Committee in the Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons No. 1, Amendment No. 1.