Application to amend the Poisons Standard (June 2025)

Closes 7 Mar 2025

Amendments to the Appendices of the Poisons Standard

This page only applies to you if you are seeking to create or amend an entry in any of the Appendices of the Poisons Standard.

1. In which Appendices of the current Poisons Standard is the substance included?
2. What is the current text for the substance as it appears in the Appendices of the Poisons Standard?

More information

Copy and paste the wordings of all the entries in the Appendices for the substance from the Poisons Standard in a similar format to the example below:

Example:

Appendix D – Additional controls on possession or supply of poisons included in Schedule 4 or 8

1. Poisons available only from or on the prescription or order of an authorised medical practitioner:

2   Substance X for human use.

 

3. In which Appendices of the Poisons Standard do you propose the substance to be included?

If you do not want the substance to be listed in any of the Appendices of the Poisons Standard, do not tick any of the boxes below.

4. What text are you proposing for the substance in the Appendices and Index of the Poisons Standard?

More information

Enter the text that you want included for the substance in the Appendices and Index of the Poisons Standard and indicate the changes in a similar format to the example below:

Example:

APPENDIX A – General exemptions – Delete Entry

23   SUBSTANCE X 

 

APPENDIX B – Substances considered not to require control by scheduling – New Entry

3  Substance exempt in certain uses

43   SUBSTANCE X   1,3   b   October 2050

 

APPENDIX D – Additional controls on possession or supply of poisons included in Schedule 4 or 8 A – Amend Entry

1. Poisons available only from or on the prescription or order of an authorised medical practitioner:

SUBSTANCE X for human oral use.

 

Appendix H - Schedule 3 medicines permitted to be advertised - No change

1  Schedule 3 medicines permitted to be advertised

1  SUBSTANCE X

 

Index

SUBSTANCE X
Appendix B, clause 3
Appendix D, clause 1
Appendix H, clause 1