30EI
CurrentWhen is there a medicine shortage?
Volume 1s 1-41A
Chapter 3Medicines and other therapeutic goods that are not medical devices
Part 3-2Registration and listing of therapeutic goods
Division 2BReporting medicine shortages and discontinuation of supply of medicine
30EI When is there a medicine shortage?
For the purposes of this Act, there is a shortage of a medicine in Australia at a particular time if, at any time in the 6 months after that particular time, the supply of that medicine in Australia will not, or will not be likely to, meet the demand for the medicine for all of the patients in Australia who take, or who may need to take, the medicine.
This Act’s bill:Second reading speech
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