Environmental Health Unit - Drugs and Poisons
Role of Drugs and Poisons
The Service is the Lead agency for legislation and policy development involving drugs and poisons in Queensland, including:
Key issues
Legislation
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Health Act 1937
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Health (Drugs and Poisons) Regulation 1996
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Health Regulation 1996
(Part 4 – Dispensary, Part 10 – Pest Control Operators, Part 12 – Poisons (Fumigation) and Part 16 – Therapeutic Goods and Other Drugs).
Key partners
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Commonwealth, State and Territory governments
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Industry and professional organisations
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Other State government departments
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Population Health Units
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