Commonwealth Numbered Acts

TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 1990 No. 11 of 1991 - SECT 9

9. (1) Section 100 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting subsection (7)
and substituting the following subsection:

"(7) The Secretary to the Department of Community Services and Health may, by
signed instrument, delegate his or her power under this section to approve the
text of an advertisement to:

   (a)  a medical officer of a State; or

   (b)  the Proprietary Medicines Association of Australia or any other body:

   (i)  carrying out, or associated with, research into medicines; or

   (ii) formed to represent the interests of manufacturers or distributors of
        medicines.".

(2) A delegation by the Secretary to the Department of Community Services and
Health to a medical officer of a State, under subsection 100 (7) of the
Principal Act, that was in force immediately before the commencement of this
section is taken, after that commencement, to have been made under subsection
100 (7) of the Principal Act as amended by this Act.