Poisons Standard October 2021The Poisons Standard is a Legislative Instrument for the purposes of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. The Poisons Standard consists of decisions regarding the classification of medicines and poisons into Schedules for inclusion in the relevant legislation of the States and Territories.
The Poisons Standard also includes model provisions about containers and labels, a list of products recommended to be exempt from these provisions, and recommendations about other controls on drugs and poisons. The Poisons Standard October 2021 (SUSMP No. 34) is the current edition. This supersedes the Poisons Standard June 2021 (SUSMP No. 33). The Poisons Standard October 2021 incorporates numerous changes to the Poisons Standard June 2021.