PUBLIC HEALTH (SKIN PENETRATION) REGULATION 2000 - REG 10 General defence

This legislation has been repealed.

PUBLIC HEALTH (SKIN PENETRATION) REGULATION 2000 - REG 10

10 General defence

It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against this Part if the defendant satisfies the court that the act or omission constituting the offence was done:

(a) in the case of skin penetration for the sake of blood cholesterol testing or blood screening--in compliance with any guidelines approved by the Director-General, or

(b) in the case of skin penetration for any other purpose--in compliance with the Guidelines on Skin Penetration published by the Department of Health as in force for the time being.