Further Phase 2 ANZTPA consultation document released
17 January 2007 - Revised 2 February 2007
Please note: This consultation closed on 14 March 2007.
A further Phase 2 consultation document on the proposed joint regulatory scheme for the new Australia New Zealand Therapeutic Products Authority (ANZTPA) has been released for public consultation:
The closing date for submissions on the draft Advertising Rule was 14 March 2007.
In addition the following accompanying resource document is also available:
Consultation is crucial in ensuring the proposed new regulatory scheme is workable and meets the overall objective of safeguarding public health and safety in both Australia and New Zealand.
Key stakeholder groups will be invited to focus group meetings which are expected to be held in Australia and New Zealand during February 2007.
Further information
Draft Australia New Zealand Therapeutic Products Regulatory Scheme (Advertising) Rule 2006
The draft Advertising Rule sets out the proposed trans-Tasman advertising scheme for therapeutic products under the ANZTPA.
Accompanying resource documents
The Plain English Guide to the Draft Advertising Rule (pdf,166kb) is also available to provide context and assist readers’ understanding of the key features of the regulatory proposal.
URL: http://www.anztpa.org/consult/consdocs2a.htm
PDF: http://www.anztpa.org/consult/dr-advertrule.pdf
PDF: http://www.anztpa.org/consult/dr-advert-peg.pdf

