POISONS AND THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 1966

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POISONS AND THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 1966 - NOTES

- As at 17 July 2009 - Act 31 of 1966

Poisons Act 1966

Reprint history (since 1972):

Reprint No 1   8 March 1974
Reprint No 2   4 March 1976
Reprint No 3   7 February 1979
Reprint No 4   15 July 1980
Reprint No 5   11 February 1982
Reprint No 6   10 October 1983
Reprint No 7   14 September 1987
Reprint No 8   29 April 1991
Reprint No 9   2 March 1995
Reprint No 10   9 January 1997
Reprint No 11   21 March 2000
Reprint No 12   10 February 2004
Reprint No 13   26 July 2005
Reprint No 14   28 February 2006

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am	amended	LW	legislation website	Sch	Schedule
Cl	clause	No	number	Schs	Schedules
Cll	clauses	p	page	Sec	section
Div	Division	pp	pages	Secs	sections
Divs	Divisions	Reg	Regulation	Subdiv	Subdivision
GG	Government Gazette	Regs	Regulations	Subdivs	Subdivisions
Ins	inserted	Rep	repealed	Subst	substituted

For amendments to the Poisons List, see proclamations published in GG No 107 of 6.10.1967, p 3589; GG No 42 of 29.3.1968, p 1226; GG No 57 of 3.5.1968, p 1710; GG No 95 of 9.8.1968, p 3190; GG No 122 of 18.10.1968, p 4132; GG No 14 of 7.2.1969, p 381; GG No 94 of 15.8.1969, p 3132; GG No 142 of 5.12.1969, p 4980; GG No 83 of 3.7.1970, p 2609; GG No 136 of 16.10.1970, p 4133; GG No 52 of 14.5.1971, p 1534; GG No 103 of 17.9.1971, p 3599; GG No 133 of 19.11.1971, p 4437; GG No 37 of 7.4.1972, p 1163; GG No 94 of 1.9.1972, p 3524; GG No 129 of 8.12.1972, p 4917; GG No 10 of 19.1.1973, p 132; GG No 53 of 27.4.1973, p 1428; GG No 68 of 25.5.1973, p 1869; GG No 86 of 29.6.1973, p 2688; GG No 134 of 19.10.1973, p 4529; GG No 145 of 23.11.1973, p 5016; GG No 4 of 11.1.1974, p 59; GG No 31 of 7.2.1975, p 402; GG No 35 of 12.3.1976, p 1059; GG No 64 of 14.5.1976, p 2066; GG No 25 of 11.3.1977, p 939; GG No 82 of 22.7.1977, p 3032; GG No 97 of 26.8.1977, p 3633; GG No 86 of 28.7.1978, p 3163; GG No 36 of 9.3.1979, pp 1005, 1008-1010; GG No 55 of 20.4.1979, p 1884; GG No 109 of 17.7.1979, p 3960; GG No 171 of 7.12.1979, p 6127; GG No 99 of 25.7.1980, p 3793; GG No 134 of 4.9.1981, p 4712; GG No 158 of 23.10.1981, p 5418; GG No 196 of 24.12.1981, p 6724; GG No 22 of 4.2.1983, p 535; GG No 37 of 4.3.1983, p 940; GG No 108 of 5.8.1983, p 3579; GG No 167 of 2.12.1983, p 5397; GG No 19 of 10.2.1984, p 621; GG No 69 of 4.5.1984, p 2295; GG No 86 of 1.6.1984, p 2745; GG No 131 of 31.8.1984, p 4365; GG No 139 of 28.9.1984, pp 4726, 4727; GG No 9 of 11.1.1985, pp 96, 97; GG No 91 of 7.6.1985, pp 2510, 2511; GG No 85 of 23.5.1986, p 2289; GG No 110 of 11.7.1986, p 3241; GG No 120 of 18.7.1986, p 3398; GG No 177 of 14.11.1986, pp 5528, 5531, 5533; GG No 124 of 24.7.1987, p 4128; GG No 162 of 16.10.1987, pp 5809, 5810; GG No 165 of 23.10.1987, p 5948; GG No 170 of 6.11.1987, p 6126; GG No 2 of 8.1.1988, p 8; GG No 28 of 12.2.1988, p 827; GG No 63 of 25.3.1988, p 1959; GG No 114 of 8.7.1988, p 3642; GG No 126 of 5.8.1988, p 4112; GG No 147 of 23.9.1988, p 4985; GG No 162 of 28.10.1988, p 5574; GG No 167 of 4.11.1988, p 5715; GG No 178 of 2.12.1988, pp 6175, 6176; GG No 27 of 3.3.1989, p 1221; GG No 73 of 16.6.1989, p 3502; GG No 97 of 22.9.1989, pp 7308, 7310; GG No 124 of 22.12.1989, p 11029; GG No 62 of 11.5.1990, p 3732; GG No 90 of 20.7.1990, p 6680; GG No 106 of 24.8.1990, p 7706; GG No 161 of 7.12.1990, p 10654; GG No 79 of 17.5.1991, p 3715 (replaced by GG No 88 of 7.6.1991, p 4249); GG No 134 of 27.9.1991, p 8327; GG No 180 of 20.12.1991, p 10556; GG No 7 of 17.1.1992, p 247; GG No 33 of 6.3.1992, p 1417; GG No 91 of 24.7.1992, p 5193; GG No 114 of 11.9.1992, p 6724; GG No 1 of 8.1.1993, p 28; GG No 21 of 5.3.1993, p 961; GG No 78 of 9.7.1993, pp 3865, 3866; GG No 84 of 30.7.1993, p 4380; GG No 94 of 27.8.1993, p 5199; GG No 136 of 10.12.1993, p 7223; GG No 40 of 25.2.1994, p 862; GG No 108 of 26.8.1994, p 5300 (2); GG No 167 of 9.12.1994, p 7306; GG No 23 of 3.3.1995, p 1147; GG No 65 of 31.5.1995, p 2835; GG No 79 of 30.6.1995, p 3536; GG No 131 of 27.10.1995, p 7464; GG No 20 of 16.2.1996, p 653; GG No 63 of 24.5.1996, p 2691; GG No 104 of 13.9.1996, p 6390; GG No 146 of 13.12.1996, p 8467-8469; GG No 96 of 26.6.1998, p 5053; GG No 176 of 18.12.1998, p 9914; GG No 119 of 14.10.1999, p 9871; GG No 96 of 26.7.2000, p 6590; GG No 103 of 11.8.2000, p 7672; GG No 126 of 15.8.2001, p 6017; GG No 171 of 2.11.2001, p 9044; GG No 173 of 9.11.2001, p 9167; GG No 196 of 21.12.2001, p 10770; GG No 48 of 22.2.2002, p 1170; GG No 135 of 30.8.2002, p 7742; GG No 39 of 7.2.2003, p 1555; GG No 98 of 18.6.2004, p 3797; GG No 58 of 28.4.2006, p 2486 and GG No 152 of 28.11.2008, p 11700.

Note: The Poisons List adopts by reference, with certain modifications, Schedules 1-8 of the Poisons Standard under the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 of the Commonwealth. See also the Poisons List information available at www.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/publichealth/pharmaceutical/poisons_list_alpha_pdf.asp.

Table of amending instruments

Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 1966 No 31 (formerly Poisons Act 1966). Assented to 13.4.1966. Date of commencement, except Part 2, 1.11.1967, sec 1 (2) and GG No 107 of 6.10.1967, p 3597; date of commencement of Part 2 (except as provided for by sec 1 (3) (4)), 8.9.1967, sec 1 (2) and GG No 99 of 8.9.1967, p 3281. This Act has been amended as follows:

1967	No 40	Poisons (Amendment) Act 1967. Assented to 25.9.1967. Date of commencement, 1.11.1967, sec 1 (3) and GG No 107 of 6.10.1967, p 3597.
1970	No 53	Poisons (Amendment) Act 1970. Assented to 26.10.1970. Date of commencement of sec 2 (1) (b), 8.1.1971, sec 1 (2) and GG No 1 of 8.1.1971, p 1.
1971	No 47	Pharmacy (Amendment) Act 1971. Assented to 14.12.1971. Date of commencement, 1.2.1972, sec 1 (2) and GG No 7 of 28.1.1972, p 243.
1972	No 14	Therapeutic Goods and Cosmetics Act 1972. Assented to 22.3.1972. Date of commencement, 30.3.1973, sec 1 (2) and GG No 28 of 2.3.1973, p 640.
	No 48	Reprints Act 1972. Assented to 9.10.1972.
	No 63	Health Commission Act 1972. Assented to 23.11.1972. Date of commencement of Sch, Part 1, 30.4.1973, sec 2 (c) and GG No 53 of 27.4.1973, p 1428.
1974	No 51	Metric Conversion Act 1974. Assented to 6.5.1974. Date of commencement of Sch, Item 638, 18.7.1975, sec 4 (2) (b) and GG No 94 of 11.7.1975, p 2703.
1977	No 5	Poisons (Amendment) Act 1977. Assented to 11.3.1977.
	No 110	Poisons (Further Amendment) Act 1977. Assented to 29.11.1977. Date of commencement, 14.4.1978, sec 2 and GG No 41 of 14.4.1978, p 1189.
1979	No 147	Poisons (Amendment) Act 1979. Assented to 7.12.1979.
1981	No 88	Poisons (Amendment) Act 1981. Assented to 9.6.1981. Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.10.1981, sec 2 (2) and GG No 137 of 11.9.1981, p 4810.
1982	No 138	Miscellaneous Acts (Health Administration) Amendment Act 1982. Assented to 15.12.1982. Date of commencement of Sch 1, 17.12.1982, sec 2 (2) and GG No 177 of 17.12.1982, p 5869. Amended by Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1984 No 153. Assented to 10.12.1984.
1985	No 38	Miscellaneous Acts (Search Warrants) Amendment Act 1985. Assented to 26.4.1985. Date of commencement of Sch 1 (except as provided in sec 2 (3)), 28.2.1986, sec 2 (2) and GG No 29 of 14.2.1986, p 654.
	No 181	Crimes (Confiscation of Profits) Act 1985. Assented to 4.12.1985. Date of commencement, secs 1 and 2 excepted, 25.5.1986, sec 2 (2) and GG No 85 of 23.5.1986, p 2290.
	No 227	Miscellaneous Acts (Drug Misuse and Trafficking) Amendment Act 1985. Assented to 18.12.1985. Date of commencement of Sch 1 (except as provided in sec 2 (2)), 25.5.1986, sec 2 (3) and GG No 85 of 23.5.1986, p 2289.
1987	No 48	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 1) 1987. Assented to 28.5.1987. Date of commencement of Sch 32 (except as provided by sec 2 (13)), 1.9.1987, sec 2 (12) and GG No 136 of 28.8.1987, p 4809.
	No 246	Poisons (Amendment) Act 1987. Assented to 16.12.1987. Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.1.1989, sec 2 (1) and GG No 162 of 28.10.1988, p 5573; date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.11.1988, sec 2 (1) and GG No 162 of 28.10.1988, p 5573; date of commencement of Sch 3, 7.4.1989, sec 2 (1) and GG No 38 of 7.4.1989, p 1767; date of commencement of Sch 4, 30.9.1988, sec 2 (1) and GG No 149 of 30.9.1988, p 5099; date of commencement of Sch 5, assent, sec 2 (2). Amended by Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1988 No 20. Assented to 28.6.1988. Date of commencement of Sch 20 (except as provided by sec 2 (6)), assent, sec 2 (1).
1988	No 131	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 3) 1988. Assented to 30.12.1988. Date of commencement of Sch 17, 25.5.1986, sec 2 (3).
1989	No 89	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989. Assented to 13.6.1989. Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Poisons Act 1966, assent, sec 2 (1).
1990	No 108	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1990. Assented to 13.12.1990. Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Poisons Act 1966, assent, sec 2.
1992	No 111	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 3) 1992. Assented to 8.12.1992. Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 2 relating to the Poisons Act 1966, assent, Sch 2.
	No 112	Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1992. Assented to 8.12.1992. Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
1993	No 46	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1993. Assented to 15.6.1993. Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Poisons Act 1966, assent, Sch 1.
1994	No 95	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1994. Assented to 12.12.1994. Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Poisons Act 1966, assent, Sch 1.
1995	No 9	Health Legislation Amendment Act 1995. Assented to 9.6.1995. Date of commencement, 14.6.1995, sec 2 and GG No 72 of 14.6.1995, p 3113.
	No 11	Statute Law Revision (Local Government) Act 1995. Assented to 9.6.1995. Date of commencement of Sch 1.93, 23.6.1995, sec 2 (1) and GG No 77 of 23.6.1995, p 3279.
1996	No 2	Poisons Amendment (Therapeutic Goods) Act 1996. Assented to 8.5.1996. Date of commencement, 1.9.1996, sec 2 and GG No 99 of 30.8.1996, p 4984. Amended by Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1996 No 30. Assented to 21.6.1996. Date of commencement of Sch 2, assent, sec 2 (1).
	No 30	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1996. Assented to 21.6.1996. Date of commencement of Sch 1.24, assent, sec 2 (2).
	No 99	Fines Act 1996. Assented to 26.11.1996. Date of commencement of Sch 2, 27.1.1998, sec 2 (1) and GG No 1 of 2.1.1998, p 4.
	No 121	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1996. Assented to 3.12.1996. Date of commencement of Sch 1.14, assent, sec 2 (2).
1997	No 87	Health Legislation Amendment Act 1997. Assented to 21.10.1997. Date of commencement of Sch 4, 12.12.1997, sec 2 and GG No 146 of 12.12.1997, p 9926.
	No 147	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1997. Assented to 17.12.1997. Date of commencement of Sch 3, 3 months after assent, sec 2 (3).
	No 154	Health Services Act 1997. Assented to 19.12.1997. Date of commencement, 1.7.1998, sec 2 and GG No 97 of 26.6.1998, p 4423.
1998	No 102	Nurses Amendment (Nurse Practitioners) Act 1998. Assented to 2.11.1998. Date of commencement, 29.10.1999, sec 2 and GG No 124 of 29.10.1999, p 10238.
	No 143	Rural Lands Protection Act 1998. Assented to 8.12.1998. Date of commencement of Sch 6, 28.9.2001, sec 2 and GG No 146 of 28.9.2001, p 8183.
1999	No 76	Health Legislation Amendment Act 1999. Assented to 3.12.1999. Date of commencement, 14.1.2000, sec 2 and GG No 3 of 14.1.2000, p 167.
	No 85	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1999. Assented to 3.12.1999. Date of commencement of Sch 2.48, assent, sec 2 (2); date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).
	No 94	Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sentencing) Act 1999. Assented to 8.12.1999. Date of commencement of sec 7 and Sch 5, 1.1.2000, sec 2 (1) and GG No 144 of 24.12.1999, p 12184.
2000	No 93	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2000. Assented to 8.12.2000. Date of commencement of Sch 1.14, assent, sec 2 (2).
2001	No 121	Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001. Assented to 19.12.2001. Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2003, sec 2 and GG No 104 of 27.6.2003, p 5978.
2002	No 30	Optometrists Act 2002. Assented to 21.6.2002. Date of commencement of Sch 6.5 [1]-[12] [14] and [15], 16.6.2004, sec 2 and GG No 97 of 16.6.2004, p 3723; date of commencement of Sch 6.5 [13] and [16], 1.2.2003, sec 2 and GG No 33 of 31.1.2003, p 596.
	No 103	Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002. Assented to 29.11.2002. Date of commencement of Sch 4, 1.12.2005, sec 2 and GG No 45 of 15.4.2005, p 1356.
2003	No 45	Nurses Amendment Act 2003. Assented to 30.9.2003. Date of commencement of Sch 2.15, 1.8.2004, sec 2 (1) and GG No 126 of 30.7.2004, p 6114.
	No 52	Health Legislation Amendment Act 2003. Assented to 23.10.2003. Date of commencement, 1.2.2004, sec 2 and GG No 12 of 16.1.2004, p 164.
	No 82	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2003. Assented to 27.11.2003. Date of commencement of Sch 2.23, assent, sec 2 (2).
	No 87	Veterinary Practice Act 2003. Assented to 5.12.2003. Date of commencement of Sch 3.18, 1.9.2006, sec 2 (1) and GG No 111 of 1.9.2006, p 7064.
2004	No 37	Health Legislation Amendment Act 2004. Assented to 15.6.2004. Date of commencement, 1.8.2004, sec 2 (1) and GG No 126 of 30.7.2004, p 6113.
2005	No 82	Health Legislation Amendment Act 2005. Assented to 17.11.2005. Date of commencement of Sch 4, 1.1.2006, sec 2 (1) and GG No 157 of 16.12.2005, p 10878.
2006	No 59	Pharmacy Practice Act 2006. Assented to 7.9.2006. Date of commencement of Sch 7.13, 25.2.2008, sec 2 (1) and GG No 21 of 22.2.2008, p 1038. Amended by Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2006 No 120. Assented to 4.12.2006. Date of commencement of Sch 2, assent, sec 2 (2).
2007	No 89	Health Legislation Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007. Date of commencement of Sch 2.12, assent, sec 2 (1).
	No 94	Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007. Date of commencement of Sch 2, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.
2008	No 58	Hemp Industry Act 2008. Assented to 1.7.2008. Date of commencement of Sch 2.4, 31.10.2008, sec 2 (1) and GG No 138 of 31.10.2008, p 10471.
	No 112	Rural Lands Protection Amendment Act 2008. Assented to 10.12.2008. Date of commencement of Sch 6.23, 1.1.2009, sec 2 (1).
2009	No 49	NSW Trustee and Guardian Act 2009. Assented to 26.6.2009. Date of commencement, 1.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (305) LW 1.7.2009.
	No 56	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009. Assented to 1.7.2009. Date of commencement of Sch 4, 17.7.2009, sec 2 (1).

This Act has also been amended pursuant to an order under secs 8 (2) and 9 (3) of the Reprints Act 1972 No 48 (formerly Acts Reprinting Act 1972). Order dated 25.2.1974, and published in GG No 22 of 1.3.1974, p 700, declaring that:

(a) the Poisons Act 1966 is an enactment to which sec 8 (2) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 applies, and

(b) the Poisons Act 1966, the words “of this Act” where firstly occurring in sec 3 (2) excepted, is an enactment to which sec 9 (3) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 applies.

Table of amendments

No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Reprints Act 1972, and Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1997.

Long title	Am 1977 No 5, Sch 2; 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [1].
Sec 1	Subst 1987 No 246, Sch 5 (1). Am 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [2].
Sec 2	Am 1977 No 5, Sch 2; 1977 No 110, Sch 1 (1); 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (1). Rep 1985 No 227, Sch 1.
Sec 3	Am 1977 No 110, Sch 2 (1). Rep 1987 No 246, Sch 5 (2).
Sec 4	Am 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (a); 1971 No 47, sec 2 (3); 1972 No 14, sec 59 (1) (a); 1972 No 63, Sch; 1977 No 5, Schs 2, 3; 1977 No 110, Schs 1 (2), 2 (2); 1981 No 88, Schs 1 (2), 2 (2); 1982 No 138, Sch 1; 1985 No 227, Sch 1; 1987 No 246, Sch 5 (3); 1993 No 46, Sch 1; 1994 No 95, Sch 1; 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [3]-[9]; 1996 No 121, Sch 1.14; 1998 No 102, Sch 2 [1]; 1999 No 76, Sch 2 [1]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.166 [1]; 2002 No 30, Sch 6.5 [1]; 2003 No 45, Sch 2.15 [1] [2]; 2003 No 87, Sch 3.18 [1]; 2006 No 59, Sch 7.13 [1]; 2007 No 89, Sch 2.12 [1].
Sec 5	Am 1977 No 110, Schs 1 (3), 2 (3); 1985 No 227, Sch 1; 1995 No 11, Sch 1.93; 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [10] [11]; 1998 No 143, Sch 6.19; 2008 No 112, Sch 6.23.
Sec 5A	Ins 2008 No 58, Sch 2.4.
Sec 6	Am 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (b); 1972 No 63, Sch; 1977 No 5, Sch 1 (1); 1977 No 110, Sch 2 (4); 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (3); 1982 No 138, Sch 1. Subst 1987 No 246, Sch 1 (1). Am 1990 No 108, Sch 1; 1992 No 111, Sch 2; 1994 No 95, Sch 1; 1997 No 154, Sch 6.35; 1999 No 85, Sch 2.48 [1].
Secs 6A, 6B	Ins 1987 No 246, Sch 1 (1).
Sec 7	Am 1987 No 246, Sch 1 (2).
Sec 8	Am 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (c); 1977 No 5, Sch 2; 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (4); 1987 No 246, Sch 2; 1996 No 30, Sch 1.24; 1998 No 102, Sch 2 [2] [3]; 2000 No 93, Sch 1.14; 2002 No 30, Sch 6.5 [2]; 2003 No 45, Sch 2.15 [3] [4]; 2003 No 87, Sch 3.18 [2] [3]; 2009 No 56, Sch 4.52 [1].
Part 3, Div 1, heading	Am 1977 No 5, Sch 2.
Sec 9	Am 1977 No 5, Schs 2, 3; 1987 No 246, Sch 3 (1). Subst 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [12].
Sec 9A	Ins 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (d). Am 1987 No 246, Sch 3 (2). Rep 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [12].
Sec 10	Am 1970 No 53, Sch 2 (1) (e); 1972 No 63, Sch; 1974 No 51, Sch; 1977 No 5, Sch 2; 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (5); 1982 No 138, Sch 1. Rep 1987 No 246, Sch 3 (3). Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [12]. Am 1997 No 87, Sch 4 [1]; 1998 No 102, Sch 2 [4]-[6]; 2002 No 30, Sch 6.5 [3]-[5]; 2003 No 45, Sch 2.15 [5]-[8]; 2003 No 87, Sch 3.18 [2].
Sec 11	Am 1977 No 5, Sch 2; 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (6). Rep 1987 No 246, Sch 3 (3). Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [12] (am 1996 No 30, Sch 2.20 [1] [2]). Am 1998 No 102, Sch 2 [7]; 2002 No 30, Sch 6.5 [6]; 2003 No 45, Sch 2.15 [9]; 2003 No 87, Sch 3.18 [2].
Sec 12	Am 1977 No 5, Sch 2; 1977 No 110, Sch 2 (5); 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (6). Rep 1987 No 246, Sch 3 (3). Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [12]. Am 1998 No 102, Sch 2 [8]; 2002 No 30, Sch 6.5 [7]; 2003 No 45, Sch 2.15 [10]; 2003 No 87, Sch 3.18 [2].
Sec 13	Am 1977 No 5, Sch 2; 1977 No 110, Sch 2 (6); 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (6). Rep 1987 No 246, Sch 3 (3).
Sec 14	Am 1977 No 5, Sch 2; 1977 No 110, Sch 2 (7); 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (6) (7). Rep 1987 No 246, Sch 3 (3).
Sec 15	Am 1977 No 5, Sch 2; 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (8). Rep 1987 No 246, Sch 3 (3).
Sec 16	Am 1967 No 40, sec 2 (a); 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (f); 1972 No 63, Sch; 1977 No 110, Sch 2 (8); 1981 No 88, Sch 1 (2); 1982 No 138, Sch 1; 1987 No 246, Sch 3 (4); 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [13]-[16]; 1997 No 87, Sch 4 [2] [3]; 1998 No 102, Sch 2 [9]-[11]; 2002 No 30, Sch 6.5 [8]-[11]; 2003 No 45, Sch 2.15 [11]-[16]; 2003 No 52, Sch 4 [1]; 2003 No 87, Sch 3.18 [2].
Sec 17	Am 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (g); 1977 No 5, Schs 1 (2), 2, 3; 1981 No 88, Schs 1 (3), 2 (9); 1989 No 89, Sch 1; 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [17] [18]; 1998 No 102, Sch 2 [12]; 2002 No 30, Sch 6.5 [12]; 2003 No 45, Sch 2.15 [17].
Sec 17A	Ins 1998 No 102, Sch 2 [13]. Am 2003 No 45, Sch 2.15 [18] [19].
Sec 17B	Ins 2002 No 30, Sch 6.5 [13]. Am 2003 No 82, Sch 2.23.
Sec 18	Am 1977 No 5, Sch 2; 1977 No 110, Sch 2 (9); 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (10); 1987 No 246, Sch 3 (5); 1992 No 112, Sch 1. Subst 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [19].
Sec 18AA	Ins 2007 No 89, Sch 2.12 [2].
Sec 18A	Ins 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (h). Am 1977 No 5, Sch 3; 1977 No 110, Sch 2 (10); 1981 No 88, Schs 1 (4), 2 (11); 1992 No 112, Sch 1. Subst 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [19]. Am 1998 No 102, Sch 2 [14]; 2002 No 30, Sch 6.5 [14]; 2003 No 45, Sch 2.15 [20]; 2003 No 87, Sch 3.18 [2].
Part 3, Div 2	Rep 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [20].
Sec 19	Am 1967 No 40, sec 2 (b); 1972 No 63, Sch; 1977 No 5, Schs 2, 3; 1977 No 110, Sch 2 (11); 1982 No 138, Sch 1; 1987 No 246, Sch 3 (6). Rep 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [20].
Part 4, heading	Am 1977 No 110, Sch 1 (4); 1985 No 227, Sch 1.
Part 4, Div 1, heading	Am 1977 No 5, Sch 2.
Sec 20	Am 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (i). Rep 1977 No 110, Sch 1 (5).
Sec 21	Am 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (j); 1977 No 5, Schs 2, 3; 1977 No 110, Sch 1 (6); 1981 No 88, Schs 1 (5), 2 (12). Rep 1985 No 227, Sch 1.
Sec 22	Rep 1985 No 227, Sch 1.
Sec 23	Rep 1985 No 227, Sch 1. Ins 1997 No 87, Sch 4 [4]. Am 2004 No 37, Sch 5 [1] [15].
Sec 24	Am 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (k); 1972 No 63, Sch; 1977 No 5, Schs 1 (3), 2, 3; 1977 No 110, Sch 2 (12); 1981 No 88, Schs 1 (6), 2 (13); 1982 No 138, Sch 1; 1987 No 246, Sch 5 (4); 1989 No 89, Sch 1; 1995 No 9, Sch 2; 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [22]; 2003 No 87, Sch 3.18 [3]; 2004 No 37, Sch 5 [1]-[3] [15]-[17].
Sec 25	Am 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [22].
Sec 26	Am 1977 No 110, Sch 2 (13); 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (14); 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 1996 No 99, Sch 2.14.
Sec 27	Am 1972 No 63, Sch 1. Subst 1987 No 246, Sch 4 (1). Am 1999 No 76, Sch 2 [2] [3]; 2004 No 37, Sch 5 [4].
Sec 28	Am 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (l); 1972 No 63, Sch; 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (14); 1982 No 138, Sch 1; 1987 No 246, Sch 4 (2); 1990 No 108, Sch 1; 1999 No 76, Sch 2 [4]; 2004 No 37, Sch 5 [5] [6]. Subst 2005 No 82, Sch 4 [1].
Sec 28A	Ins 1987 No 246, Sch 4 (3). Am 2003 No 52, Sch 4 [2]-[4].
Sec 29	Am 1972 No 63, Sch; 1982 No 138, Sch 1 (am 1984 No 153, Sch 16); 1987 No 246, Sch 4 (4) (am 1988 No 20, Sch 20); 1999 No 76, Sch 2 [5]; 2003 No 52, Sch 4 [5]-[8]; 2004 No 37, Sch 5 [7] [8]; 2005 No 82, Sch 4 [2].
Sec 30	Am 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (m); 1972 No 63, Sch; 1977 No 110, Sch 2 (14); 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (15); 1982 No 138, Sch 1; 1987 No 246, Sch 4 (5); 1999 No 85, Sch 2.48 [2].
Sec 30AA	Ins 2003 No 52, Sch 4 [9]. Am 2004 No 37, Sch 5 [9]-[13] [18] [19].
Secs 30A, 30B	Ins 1987 No 246, Sch 4 (6).
Part 4, Div 3	Rep 1985 No 227, Sch 1.
Part 4, Div 4	Ins 1977 No 110, Sch 1 (7). Rep 1985 No 227, Sch 1.
Part 4A	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23].
Part 4A, Div 1	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23].
Sec 31	Rep 1985 No 227, Sch 1. Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23].
Sec 32	Am 1977 No 5, Sch 3; 1981 No 88, Sch 1 (7). Rep 1985 No 227, Sch 1. Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23].
Part 4A, Div 2	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23].
Sec 33	Am 1977 No 110, Sch 2 (15); 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (16). Rep 1985 No 227, Sch 1. Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23].
Sec 33A	Ins 1977 No 110, Sch 1 (7). Am 1981 No 88, Sch 1 (8). Rep 1985 No 227, Sch 1. Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23].
Secs 33B, 33C	Ins 1977 No 110, Sch 1 (7). Rep 1985 No 227, Sch 1. Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23].
Sec 33D	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23].
Part 4A, Div 3	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23].
Sec 33E	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23]. Am 1999 No 76, Sch 2 [6].
Sec 33F	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23].
Part 4A, Div 4 (secs 33G-33J)	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23].
Part 4A, Div 5	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23].
Sec 33K	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23]. Rep 1999 No 76, Sch 2 [7].
Sec 33L	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [23].
Part 5, Div 1, heading	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [24].
Sec 34	Am 1972 No 14, sec 59 (1) (b); 1977 No 5, Sch 2. Subst 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [25]. Am 1998 No 102, Sch 2 [15]; 2002 No 30, Sch 6.5 [15]; 2003 No 45, Sch 2.15 [21]; 2003 No 87, Sch 3.18 [2].
Sec 35	Am 1977 No 5, Sch 2; 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (17); 1987 No 246, Sch 5 (5). Subst 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [25].
Sec 36	Am 1972 No 14, sec 59 (1) (c); 1977 No 5, Schs 2, 3; 1977 No 110, Sch 2 (16); 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (18); 1992 No 112, Sch 1. Subst 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [25].
Sec 36AA	Ins 2006 No 59, Sch 7.13 [2] (am 2006 No 120, Sch 2.70).
Secs 36A-36D	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [25].
Sec 37	Am 1972 No 63, Sch; 1977 No 5, Sch 3; 1982 No 138, Sch 1; 2009 No 56, Sch 4.52 [2].
Part 5, Div 2, heading	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [26].
Secs 37A, 37B	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [26].
Sec 38	Am 1981 No 88, Sch 2 [19].
Part 5, Div 3, heading	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [27].
Sec 39	Am 1972 No 63, Sch; 1982 No 138, Sch 1; 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [28].
Sec 40	Am 1972 No 14, sec 59 (1) (d); 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [29] [30].
Sec 41	Am 1977 No 5, Sch 2; 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (20); 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [31] [32].
Part 5, Div 4, heading	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [33].
Sec 42	Subst 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [34].
Sec 43	Am 1972 No 63, Sch; 1977 No 5, Sch 2; 1977 No 110, Sch 1 (8); 1981 No 88, Sch 1 (9), 2 (21); 1982 No 138, Sch 1; 1985 No 38, Sch 1; 1985 No 227, Sch 1; 1987 No 246, Sch 5 (6). Subst 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [34]. Am 2003 No 52, Sch 4 [10]-[13].
Sec 43A	Ins 1981 No 88, Sch 1 (10). Rep 1985 No 38, Sch 1. Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [34]. Am 2002 No 103, Sch 4.66 [1]-[3].
Sec 43B	Ins 1981 No 88, Sch 1 (10). Am 1985 No 227, Sch 1; 1988 No 131, Sch 17.
Sec 44	Am 1977 No 110, Sch 2 (17); 1992 No 112, Sch 1.
Sec 45	Subst 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (n). Am 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (22). Subst 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [35]. Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.166 [2]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.
Sec 45A	Ins 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (n). Am 1977 No 5, Schs 2, 3; 1977 No 110, Schs 1 (9), 2 (18); 1979 No 147, sec 2 (a); 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (23). Rep 1985 No 227, Sch 1.
Sec 45AB	Ins 1979 No 147, sec 2 (b). Am 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (24). Rep 1985 No 227, Sch 1.
Secs 45AC, 45AD	Ins 1981 No 88, Sch 1 (11). Rep 1985 No 181, sec 42 (1).
Sec 45B	Ins 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (n). Am 1981 No 88, Schs 1 (12), 2 (25). Rep 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [36].
Part 5, Div 5, heading	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [37].
Sec 45C	Ins 1977 No 5, Sch 1 (4). Am 1993 No 46, Sch 1; 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [38] [39].
Secs 45D, 45E	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [40].
Sec 46	Am 1977 No 5, Sch 1 (5); 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (26); 1985 No 227, Sch 1. Subst 1987 No 48, Sch 32; 2009 No 56, Sch 4.52 [3].
Sec 46A	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [41].
Secs 47, 48	Rep 1999 No 85, Sch 4.
Sch	Rep 1987 No 246, Sch 5 (7).
Sch 1	Ins 1987 No 246, Sch 1 (3). Am 1990 No 108, Sch 1; 1999 No 94, sec 7 (2) and Sch 5, Part 2; 2009 No 49, Sch 2.44.
Sch 2	Ins 1987 No 246, Sch 1 (3).
Sch 2A	Ins 2002 No 30, Sch 6.5 [16].
Sch 3	Ins 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [42]. Am 1998 No 102, Sch 2 [16]; 2004 No 37, Sch 5 [14].
The whole Act (except sec 4)	Am 1993 No 46, Sch 1 (“Secretary” omitted wherever occurring, “Director-General” inserted instead).