Poisons Act 1952 · Updated to 15 May 2024 · Part II · Part II Poisons as may be specified therein; or
34A. Protection against suits and legal proceedings
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any Licensing Officer, authorized officer or member of the
Licensing Officer
“Licensing Officer” means a person appointed to be a Licensing Officer under section 26 and includes the Director General of Health;
Poisons Board for any act done by him; or
any other person for any act done by him under the order, direction or instruction of the Licensing Officer, authorized officer or the Poisons Board,
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if the act was done in good faith and in the reasonable belief that it was necessary for the carrying into effect the provisions of this Act or its regulations.