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POISONS AND THERAPEUTIC GOODS REGULATION 2008 - REG 13

Schedule 6 substances

13 Schedule 6 substances

(1) A dealer who has possession of any Schedule 6 substance must keep that substance--
(a) in a place to which the public does not have access, or
(b) in a place that is at least 1.2 metres above the floor and at least 1.2 metres away from any step, stairway, ramp or escalator to which the public has access.
: Maximum penalty--10 penalty units.
(2) This clause does not apply to any of the following--
(a) any therapeutic substance for internal use in animals,
(b) any substance in a container that is fitted with a child-resistant closure,
(c) any substance in a pressurised spray dispenser that is fitted with a cap that can be removed only by using a levering instrument applied through a slot in the cap,
(d) any substance in a container that has a capacity of 5 litres or more or a weight (inclusive of its contents) of 5 kilograms or more,
(e) any hair dye in a container that has a capacity of 50 millilitres or less,
(f) any cockroach bait that is enclosed in a complex welded plastic structure.
(3) In this clause,
"child-resistant closure" means--
(a) a child-resistant closure within the meaning of the current Poisons Standard, or
(b) a closure of a design approved for the time being by the Secretary.



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