Western Australia

Therapeutic Goods Law Application Act 2024

Western Australia

Therapeutic Goods Law Application Act 2024

Contents

Part 1 — Preliminary

1.Short title2

2.Commencement2

3.Terms used2

4.Act binds Crown3

Notes

Compilation table4

Uncommenced provisions table4

Defined terms

Western Australia

Therapeutic Goods Law Application Act 2024

An Act —

·to apply the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 (Commonwealth) and legislative instruments under that Act as laws of the State; and

·to make consequential amendments to various other Acts; and

·for related purposes.

Part 1 — Preliminary

1.Short title

This is the Therapeutic Goods Law Application Act 2024.

2.Commencement

This Act comes into operation as follows —

(a)Part 1 — on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent;

(b)the rest of the Act — on a day fixed by proclamation.

3.Terms used

(1)In this Act —

amend includes replace;

amending Act means a Commonwealth Act that receives the Royal Assent on or after 27 November 2023 to the extent that it —

(a)amends the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 (Commonwealth); or

(b)makes or amends a therapeutic legislative instrument;

applied therapeutic goods law means the provisions that apply as a law of the State because of sections 5 and 10;

Commonwealth administrative laws means the following —

(a)the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Commonwealth) (excluding Part IVA);

(b)the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Commonwealth);

(c)the Ombudsman Act 1976 (Commonwealth);

(d)the Privacy Act 1988 (Commonwealth);

(e)the legislative instruments in force under those Acts;

Commonwealth therapeutic goods law means —

(a)the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 (Commonwealth); and

(b)the legislative instruments under that Act;

local regulations means the regulations made under section 26;

therapeutic legislative instrument means a regulation or other legislative instrument for the time being in force under the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 (Commonwealth).

(2)If a term used in this Act is given a meaning in the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 (Commonwealth), it has the same meaning in this Act.

4.Act binds Crown

This Act binds the Crown in right of Western Australia and, so far as the legislative power of the Parliament permits, the Crown in all its other capacities.

[Parts 2‑8 have not come into operation.]

Notes

This is a compilation of the Therapeutic Goods Law Application Act 2024. For provisions that have come into operation see the compilation table. For provisions that have not yet come into operation see the uncommenced provisions table.

Compilation table

Short title	Number and year	Assent	Commencement
Therapeutic Goods Law Application Act 2024 Pt. 1	19 of 2024	14 May 2024	14 May 2024 (see s. 2(a))

Uncommenced provisions table

To view the text of the uncommenced provisions see Acts as passed on the WA Legislation website.

Short title	Number and year	Assent	Commencement
Therapeutic Goods Law Application Act 2024 Pt. 2‑8	19 of 2024	14 May 2024	30 Aug 2024 (see s. 2(b) and SL 2024/177 cl. 2)

Defined terms

[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]

Defined termProvision(s)

amend3(1)

amending Act3(1)

applied therapeutic goods law3(1)

Commonwealth administrative laws3(1)

Commonwealth therapeutic goods law3(1)

local regulations3(1)

therapeutic legislative instrument3(1)

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