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Controlled Substances Act 1984.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
South Australia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1984 (2017)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to regulate or prohibit the manufacture, production, sale, supply, possession, handling or use of certain poisons, drugs, medicines and other substances, and of certain medical devices; to apply certain laws of the Commonwealth relating to therapeutic goods as laws of South Australia; and for other related purposes.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Hazardous substances Institution Packaging/labelling Offences/penalties Transport/storage Basic legislation
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act, consisting of 63 sections divided into eight Parts, aims at regulating the manufacture, production, sale, supply and possession of certain poisons, drugs and other substances.

Full text
English
Website
www6.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Controlled Substances (Pesticides) Regulations 2003.

Legislation | Australia | 2003 (2016)

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Classification/declassification, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Controlled Substances (Pesticides) Regulations 2017.

Legislation | Australia | 2017

Keyword: Classification/declassification, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit, Pesticides, Monitoring, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX