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DRUGS, POISONS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1981 - SECT 138

Refund of licence fee in relation to Schedule 5 poisons and Schedule 6 poisons

    (1)     The Secretary may refund to a licence holder an amount equal to the proportion of the fee paid for a licence in relation to the period that starts on the date of the commencement of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances and Therapeutic Goods (Victoria) Acts (Amendment) Act 2004 and ends on the expiry of the licence if—

        (a)     the licence is issued under Division 4 of Part II for—

              (i)     the sale or supply by wholesale of a Schedule 5 poison or a Schedule 6 poison; or

              (ii)     the manufacture and sale or supply by retail of a Schedule 5 poison or a Schedule 6 poison; or

              (iii)     the manufacture and sale or supply by wholesale of a Schedule 5 poison or a Schedule 6 poison; and

        (b)     at that commencement, the licence has a period of at least 6 months to run before its expiry.

    (2)     A refund paid to a licence holder under subsection (1) is to be paid from the Consolidated Fund which is, to the necessary extent, appropriated accordingly.

S. 139 inserted by No. 74/2004 s. 5.



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