I, Leanne McCauley, as delegate of the Secretary of the Department of Health, make the following permission.
Dated 17 January 2020
Leanne McCauley
Director, Advertising Education and Assurance Section
Regulatory Education and Compliance Branch
Health Products Regulation Group
Department of Health
Contents
1 Name
This instrument is the Therapeutic Goods (Restricted Representations—Goanna Arthritis Products) Permission 2020.
2 Commencement
- Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Provisions | Commencement | Date/Details |
| 1. The whole of this instrument | The day after this instrument is made. | 18 January 2020 |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.
- Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.
3 Authority
This instrument is made under section 42DK of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989.
4 Definitions
Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in section 3 of the Act, including the following:
(a) advertise;
(b) label;
(c) Register;
(d) registration number;
(e) therapeutic goods; and
(f) Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code.
In this instrument:
Act means Therapeutic Goods Act 1989.
Goanna Arthritis Cream means the registered medicine, Goanna Arthritis Cream trolamine salicylate 100mg/g tube (reformulation), registration number 78992.
Goanna Heat Cream means the registered medicine, Goanna Heat Cream tube, registration number 10155.
Goanna Oil Liniment means the registered medicine, Goanna Oil Liniment Metal Can Liniment, registration number 18164.
name of the therapeutic goods has the same meaning as name of the medicine in Therapeutic Goods Order No. 92 - Standard for labels of non-prescription medicines.
Note: The Therapeutic Goods Order No. 92 - Standard for labels of non-prescription medicines may be accessed on the internet at www.legislation.gov.au.
registered medicine means a medicine that is included in the part of the Register for goods known as registered goods.
restricted representation has the same meaning as in section 42DD of the Act.
serious form of a disease means a serious form of a disease within the meaning of section 28 of the Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code.
5 Permission
For subsection 42DK(1) of the Act, in relation to each item mentioned in the table in Schedule 1, the restricted representations specified in column 2 are permitted to be used in the advertisements specified in column 3, about the therapeutic goods specified in column 4, subject to the conditions (if any) specified in column 5.
Schedule 1 - Permission: restricted representation
Note: See section 5.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Restricted representation | Advertisement | Therapeutic goods | Conditions |
| 1 | a representation that relates to, or can be taken to relate to, a serious form of one or more of the following:
| an advertisement that is:
| Goanna Arthritis Cream | |
| 2 | a representation that relates to, or can be taken to relate to, a serious form of arthritis | an advertisement in which the representation is contained within the name of the therapeutic goods | Goanna Arthritis Cream | |
| 3 | a representation that relates to, or can be taken to relate to, a serious form of one or more of the following:
| an advertisement that is:
| Goanna Heat Cream | |
| 4 | a representation that relates to, or can be taken to relate to, a serious form of one or more of the following:
| an advertisement that is:
| Goanna Oil Liniment |