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POISONS REGULATIONS 1965 - REG 41D

41D .         Emergency supply of adrenaline in schools and child care centres

        (1)         In this regulation —

        auto-injector means a device containing one or 2 pre-measured doses of a poison, with a mechanism for administering the dose or doses by injection;

        child care service has the meaning given in the Child Care Services Act 2007;

        school means —

            (a)         a school within the meaning of the School Education Act 1999 section 4; and

            (b)         a community kindergarten registered under Part 5 of that Act.

        (2)         Sections 23(1), 31, 32(c) and (d), 34, 46 and 47 of the Act, and regulations 33 and 35A do not apply in relation to adrenaline which is supplied or sold —

            (a)         in the course of activity conducted by a school or child care service; and

            (b)         as emergency treatment for anaphylaxis; and

            (a)         by administering an auto-injector.

        (3)         Section 50 of the Act, and regulations 16, 19, 19AA and 19A do not apply in relation to adrenaline in an auto-injector kept for the purpose of being supplied or sold in the course of activity conducted by a school or child care service as emergency treatment for anaphylaxis.

        [Regulation 41D inserted in Gazette 15 Sep 2009 p. 3572.]

        [Heading inserted in Gazette 12 Aug 2003 p. 3664.]

        [Heading inserted in Gazette 12 Aug 2003 p. 3664.]



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