Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made

MEDICINES AND POISONS (POISONS AND PROHIBITED SUBSTANCES) REGULATION 2021 - REG 33

33 Storing and transporting high-risk poison

(1) The holder of a substance authority must take all reasonable steps to ensure—

(a) a high-risk poison possessed under the authority is stored in a secure area; and

(b) if the high-risk poison is transported in a vehicle—the poison is stored in a secure area of the vehicle.

(2) Subsection (1) does not prevent the holder taking steps that are reasonably necessary for otherwise dealing with the high-risk poison in the authorised way.

(3) Subsection (4) applies if the substance authority is a wholesale licence or manufacturing licence.

(4) The holder of the licence must also ensure each premises in which the high-risk poison is stored is constantly monitored by an alarm system or person located at the premises.