BILLS DIGEST NO. 33, 2010-11 1 November 2010 Therapeutic Goods Amendment (2010 Measures No. 1) Bill 2010 This is a later edition of a Bills Digest previously prepared for the 42nd Parliament Rebecca de Boer Social Policy Section Sharon Scully Law and Bills Digest Section Contents Reâintroduction of the Bill ........................................................................................................................ 2 Purpose .................................................................................................................................................... 2 Summary of proposed amendments ....................................................................................................... 2 Committee consideration ........................................................................................................................ 4 Financial implications ............................................................................................................................... 5 Main provisions ........................................................................................................................................ 5 Schedule 1 - Exempting medical devices if substitutes are not widely available .............................. 5 Schedule 2, Part 1 - Amendments commencing the 28th day after Royal Assent ............................. 8 Schedule 2, Part 2 - Amendments commencing on the day after Royal Assent................................ 9 Recent amendments to the Bill ............................................................................................................. 11 Concluding comments ........................................................................................................................... 12 ISSN 1328â8091 2 Therapeutic Goods Amendment (2010 Measures No. 1) Bill 2010 Therapeutic Goods Amendment (2010 Measures No. 1) Bill 2010 Date introduced: 30 September 2010 House: House of Representatives Portfolio: Health and Ageing Commencement: Sections 1-3: on Royal Assent; Schedule 1 and Part 2 of Schedule 2: the day after Royal Assent; Part 1 of Schedule 2: the 28th day after Royal Assent. Links: The links to the Bill, its Explanatory Memorandum and second reading speech can be found on the Bills page, or through http://www.aph.gov.au/bills/. When Bills have been passed they can be found at ComLaw, which is at http://www.comlaw.gov.au/. Reâintroduction of the Bill The Therapeutic Goods Amendment (2010 Measures No. 1) Bill 2010 (the Bill) was first introduced
Date: 01/11/2010 - Collection: Bills and Legislation - ID: legislation/billsdgs/329008 - Source: Bills Digest Service - Author: DE BOER, Rebecca - S...