Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 1989 - SECT 41GR

The Minister may exempt certain medical devices from various provisions of this Chapter so that the devices may be stockpiled to deal with possible future emergencies or made available urgently to deal with actual emergencies.

Note 1:   There are offences and civil penalty provisions related to the making of exemptions under this Part: see Division   3A of Part   4 - 11.

Note 2:   Some of the other provisions of this Act about medical devices exempt under this Part are:

(a)   section   41JCA (providing information to the Secretary); and

(b)   section   41KA (public notification and recall of medical devices); and

(c)   section   46A (search of premises).