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- Date
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29 Mar 2001
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Not Proceeding
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Portfolio
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Health and Aged Care Portfolio
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- Date
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14 Feb 2002
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Act
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Portfolio
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Health and Ageing
- Summary
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Introduced with the Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Amendment Bill 2002, the bill amends the
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
to introduce a medical device regulatory system, including a new electronic application lodgment system for inclusion of medical devices on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods; and provides transitional arrangements.
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28 Feb 2013
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Senate
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Not Proceeding
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Sponsor
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DI NATALE, Sen Richard
- Summary
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Amends the
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
to: create offences related to the provision of payments, services or certain other inducements to medical practitioners by pharmaceutical companies; and provide for: penalties for making such inducements; and reporting requirements.
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14 Feb 2008
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House of Representatives
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Act
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Health and Ageing
- Summary
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Amends the
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
to address legal consequences arising from the Federal Court decision in Roche Products v National Drugs and Poisons Schedule Committee
[2007] FCA 1352 (30 August 2007) by: providing that the Poisons Standard and its amendments are legislative instruments for the purposes of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003
; retrospectively reinstating certain amendments made to the Standard before the Roche decision; exempting the Standard from section 42 of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003
relating to disallowance; and providing for ‘just terms’ compensation in the event that these measures could result in any acquisition of property.
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08 Dec 2005
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Senate
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Act
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Sponsor
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NASH, Sen Fiona
TROETH, Sen Judith
ALLISON, Lyn
MOORE, Sen Claire
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Amends the
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
to transfer the responsibility for regulatory approval of RU486 from the Minister for Health and Ageing to the Therapeutic Goods Administration.
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20 Feb 2002
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Act
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Health and Ageing
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Amends the
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
to enable the Minister to allow the importation, manufacture or supply of unapproved therapeutic goods that are needed to treat large numbers of patients in a national emergency. Also provides for strengthened offence provisions and recording keeping and reporting requirements in relation to such unapproved therapeutic goods.
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- Date
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27 Jun 2002
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Act
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Portfolio
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Health and Ageing
- Summary
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Amends the
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
to clarify the definition of a “therapeutic good”; transfer advertising offences from the regulations to the Act; create new offences for publishing advertisements that breach the Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code and extend the coverage of existing offences to broadcast media; and strengthen existing requirements on manufacturers and sponsors of therapeutic goods to ensure the quality, safety and efficacy of therapeutic goods supplied in, or exported from, Australia; and Broadcasting Services Act 1992
to remove provisions relating to pre-approval of therapeutic goods advertisements in the broadcast media, to enable these functions to be transferred to the Therapeutic Goods Regulations.
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- Date
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17 Aug 2005
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Act
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Portfolio
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Health and Ageing
- Summary
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Amends the
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
to provide the Therapeutic Goods Administration with additional sanctions and enforcement options for dealing with suppliers and manufacturers who fail to comply with regulatory requirements including product and manufacturing standards, including: introduction of a tiered offence regime and civil penalties for breaches; providing for infringement notices, enforceable undertakings and strict liability offences; and extending territorial jurisdiction in certain circumstances. Also makes a consequential amendment to the Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Medical Devices) Act 2002
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- Date
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09 Mar 2000
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Act
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Portfolio
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Health and Aged Care Portfolio
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- Date
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14 Sep 2005
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House of Representatives
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Act
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Portfolio
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Health and Ageing
- Summary
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Amends the
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
to narrow the circumstances in which patent certification is required by applicants seeking to list or register a therapeutic good on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods.
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