Western Australian Consolidated Acts

POISONS ACT 1964 - SECT 22A

22A .         Specified drugs

        (1)         The Governor may, by order, declare any substance to be a specified drug for the purposes of this Act.

        (2)         Any substance that was, before the coming into operation of the Poisons Act Amendment Act 1969 ¹ , declared to be a specified drug for the purposes of this Act continues, subject to subsection (3), to be a specified drug for the purposes of this Act and the Misuse of Drugs Act 1981 .

        (3)         The Governor may, by order, vary or revoke any order made under subsection (1) and may in like manner vary or revoke any order made before the coming into operation of the Poisons Act Amendment Act 1969 ¹ , declaring any substance to be a specified drug for the purposes of this Act.

        [Section 22A inserted by No. 6 of 1969 s. 4; amended by No. 57 of 1981 s. 15; No. 48 of 1995 s. 10.]