Commonwealth Numbered Acts

NARCOTIC DRUGS AMENDMENT ACT 1976 No. 176, 1976 - SECT 19

19. (1) A permit that was in force under section 11 of the Principal Act, or a
direction that was in force under section 13 of the Principal Act, immediately
before the commencement of this Act has effect after the commencement of this
Act as if it had been granted or given by the Director-General of Health under
section 11 or 13, as the case may be, of the Principal Act as amended by this
Act.

(2) A direction that was in force under section 12 of the Principal Act
immediately before the commencement of this Act continues in force after the
commencement of this Act as if it had been given under section 12 of the
Principal Act as amended by this Act.

(3) A requirement that was in force under section 23 of the Principal Act
immediately before the commencement of the Act, being a requirement that a
person keep such records, and furnish to the Comptroller such returns and
information as are specified in that requirement, has effect after the
commencement of this Act as if it has been made by the Director-General of
Health under section 23 of the Principal Act as amended by this Act, and as if
it required such of the returns and information specified in the requirement
as are required to be furnished after the commencement of this Act to be
furnished to the Director-General of Health.

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