Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) In this
regulation —
auto-injector means a device containing a single
pre‑measured dose of a poison, with a mechanism for administering the
dose by injection;
child care service has the meaning given in the
Child Care Services Act 2007 ;
inhaler means a device containing a poison, with a
mechanism for administering a metered dose of the poison by inhalation;
school means —
(a) a
school within the meaning of the School Education Act 1999
section 4; and
(b) a
community kindergarten registered under Part 5 of that Act.
(2)
Sections 23(1), 31, 32(c) and (d), 34, 46 and 47 of the Act, and
regulations 33 and 35A do not apply in relation to a medicine listed in
an item in the Table which is supplied or sold —
(a) in
the course of activity conducted by a school or child care service; and
(b) as
emergency treatment for a condition listed in that item; and
(c) by
the method listed in that item.
Table
|
Item |
Medicine |
Condition |
Method |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1. |
Adrenaline |
Anaphylaxis |
Administering by auto-injector |
|
2. |
Salbutamol |
Acute asthma |
Administering by inhaler |
(3) Section 50 of
the Act, and regulations 16, 19, 19AA and 19A do not apply in relation to
a medicine listed in an item in the Table if the medicine —
(a) is
kept for the purpose of being supplied or sold in the course of activity
conducted by a school or child care service as emergency treatment for a
condition listed in that item; and
(b) is
in a container listed in that item.
Table
|
Item |
Medicine |
Condition |
Container |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1. |
Adrenaline |
Anaphylaxis |
Auto-injector |
|
2. |
Salbutamol |
Acute asthma |
Inhaler |
[Regulation 41D inserted in Gazette
25 May 2012 p. 2207-8.]
[Heading deleted in Gazette 12 Aug 2003 p. 3663.]
[Heading inserted in Gazette 12 Aug 2003
p. 3664.]
[Heading inserted in Gazette 12 Aug 2003
p. 3664.]