Medicines Act 1981

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1 Short Title and commencement

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Medicines Act 1981.

(2)

This Act shall come into force on a date to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council, and different dates may be so appointed in respect of different provisions of this Act.

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Section 1(2): this Act (except section 21(1)(a)) brought into force, on 1 August 1984, by the Medicines Act Commencement Order 1984 (SR 1984/142).