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THERAPEUTIC GOODS (CHARGES) AMENDMENT ACT 1991 No. 85 of 1991 - SECT 5

5. (1) In this section:

"amended Act" means the Principal Act as amended by this Act.

(2) For the purposes of the application of the Principal Act to charges:

   (a)  for the financial year in which the date of commencement of this
        section occurred or an earlier financial year; and

   (b)  in respect of registrations or listings:

   (i)  in force at a particular time before that date; and

   (ii) that commenced before that date; if therapeutic goods were treated, at
        that time, as single therapeutic goods for the purposes of Part 3 of
        the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989, then those goods are taken to have
        been treated as single therapeutic goods.

(3) For the purposes of the amended Act, regulations made, or purporting to be
made, for the purposes of subsection 4 (1) of the Principal Act, to the extent
that the regulations covered goods that were treated as single therapeutic
goods for the purposes of Part 3 of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989, have
effect as if the regulations were made for the purposes of subsection 4 (1A)
of the amended Act and had covered the corresponding grouped therapeutic
goods.

(4) If a charge is payable under subsection 4 (1) of the Principal Act in
relation to the financial year in which the date of commencement of this
section occurred in respect of the registration or listing of therapeutic
goods covered by a single registration or listing number, no charge is payable
under subsection 4 (1A) of the amended Act in relation to that financial year
in respect of the registration or listing of therapeutic goods covered by the
same registration or listing number.