52AA
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Volume 2s 41B-Endnotes
Chapter 6Administration
Part 6-3Scheduling of substances
52AA Overview
This Part provides the basis for a uniform system in Australia of access controls for goods containing scheduled substances.
The scheduling of substances allows restrictions to be placed on their supply to the public, in the interests of public health and safety. This is aimed at minimising the risks of poisoning from, and the misuse and abuse of, scheduled substances.
This Act’s bill:Second reading speech
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