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item must be met.

        (3) If the wording of an indication is varied on the label of a medicine, then the indication, as varied, must not:
           (a) change the meaning or intent of the indication as specified in an item in column 2 of a table in Schedule 1; and
           (b) infer or imply that the medicine is for the treatment of a serious form of a disease, ailment, defect or injury; and
           (c) infer or imply that the medicine is for preventing or curing a disease, ailment, defect or injury.

        (4) If two or more indications are combined on the label of a medicine to form simple sentences where appropriate in the circumstances, then the indication, as combined, must not:
           (a) change the meaning or intent of each indication as specified in an item in column 2 of a table in Schedule 1; and
           (b) infer or imply that the medicine is for the treatment of a serious form of a disease, ailment, defect or injury; and
           (c) infer or imply that the medicine is for preventing or curing a disease, ailment, defect or injury.

        (5) If an indication in relation to a medicine is modified by one or more qualifying statements in accordance with paragraph 5(b) (whether or not the indication is varied or combined as described in subsection (3) or (4)), then:
           (a) each qualifying statement must be set out on the label of the medicine; and
           (b) the indication, as modified, varied or combined, must not infer or imply that a medicine is for the treatment of a serious form of a disease, ailment, defect or injury.

        (6) If an indication in relation to a medicine is supported by traditional evidence, then:
           (a) the indication must be qualified with an appropriate traditional context qualifier as set out in the code tables; and
           (b) the traditional context qualifier mentioned in paragraph (a) must be set out on the label of the medicine.

       7  Repeals

         Each instrument that is specified in Schedule 2 to this instrument is repealed as set out in the applicable items in that Schedule.
       Schedule 1—Specified permissible indications and requirements applying to these indications when contained in a medicine

    Note: See sections 5 and 6.

             Table 1—Indications relating to general health or body parts

      Indications relating to general health or body parts
      Column 1                                                             Column 2                                                                                                       Column 3                   Column 4
      Item                                                                 Indication                                                                                                     Type of evidence           Other requirements
      1                                                                    Aid/assist in the healing of minor body tissue injuries                                                        Scientific or Traditional  Label statement: If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.
      2                                                                    Aid/assist nail growth                                                                                         Scientific or Traditional
      3                                                                    Aid/assist/help/maintain healthy hair follicles                                                                Scientific or Traditional
      4                                                                    Aid/assist/helps connective tissue production/formation                                                        Scientific
      5                                                                    Aids/assists abdominal