Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01193:reg:4:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01193
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 2637–5494

4  Definitions
Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in subsection 3(1) of the Act, including the following:
(a) commercial quantity;
(b) current Poisons Standard;
(c) Customs officer;
(d) essential principles;
(e) health practitioner;
(f) included in the Register;
(g) nurse practitioner;
(h) pharmacist;
(i) Register;
(j) registered goods;
(k) Secretary;
(l) sponsor;
(m) supply;
(n) vaping goods;
(o) vaping substance.
  In this instrument:
Act means the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989.
approved importer means a person specified in, or in a class of persons specified in, an approval under subregulation 5A(5) of the CPI Regulations.
authorised disposer means:
 (a) a person who holds a licence or written authorisation issued under a law of a State or Territory which authorises the person to destroy or dispose of waste; or
 (b) an authority with functions relating to waste destruction or disposal.
authority means:
 (a) a Commonwealth authority; or
 (b) a department of State of the Commonwealth or a State; or
 (c) a department or administrative unit of the Public Service of a Territory; or
 (d) an authority of the Commonwealth, a State or Territory (including a local council or other body responsible for local government);
with functions relating to vaping goods, therapeutic goods, health, law enforcement or waste disposal.
commercial premises means premises:
 (a) from which goods or services are available for supply, or are supplied, to a person other than a consumer; or
 (b) that are used in connection with the supply of goods or services to a person other than a consumer; or
 (c) from which goods are imported, exported or manufactured; or
 (d) that are used in connection with the importation, exportation or manufacture of goods;
whether or not the premises are used wholly or predominantly for that purpose.
CPI Regulations means the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956.
destroy means render a thing unusable and unidentifiable.
MD Regulations means the Therapeutic Goods (Medical Devices) Regulations 2002.
medicinal cannabis products has the same meaning as in the Regulations.
notified vaping goods means vaping goods that:
 (a) are exempt goods under regulations made for the purposes of subsection 18(1) of the Act, or an exempt device under regulations made for the purposes of subsection 41HA(1) of the Act, in relation to which the sponsor has given the Secretary a notice in compliance with the relevant exemption; and
 (b) are not the subject of a determination by the Secretary, published on the Department's website, that the supply of the goods be stopped, or should cease, because the Secretary is satisfied that the supply of the goods compromises public health and safety or the goods do not conform with a standard applicable to the goods.

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