The Advisory Committee on Medicines Scheduling (ACMS) is established under the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 (the Act) to advise and make recommendations to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Aged Care (or delegate) on the level of access required for medicines and chemicals.
Further information
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Type of Body
E. Statutory Office Holder Offices and Committees
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Established By / Under
Act / Regulation
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Established By/Under More info
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 & Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990
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Paid Members?
Yes
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
17
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
No
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Classification
B. Secondary
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Function Categorization
Advisory Board
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Creation Date
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Postal Address
PO Box 100 (MDP 122)
Woden ACT 2606
Australia
Current board appointments
| Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Associate Prof Suzanne Nielsen | 1 January 2022 | 31 December 2024 |
| Member | Ms. Jennifer Morris | 16 February 2023 | 31 December 2025 |
| Member | Ms. Elise Apolloni | 1 January 2022 | 31 December 2024 |
| Member | Dr. Danielle McMullen | 1 January 2023 | 31 December 2025 |
| Member | Mrs. Julie Viatos | 1 January 2023 | 31 December 2025 |
| Member | Associate Professor Michael Ward | 1 January 2022 | 31 December 2024 |
| Member | Associate Professor Bridin Murnion | 1 January 2022 | 31 December 2024 |
| Member | Ms. Carol Bennett | 1 January 2023 | 31 December 2025 |
| Member | Mr. Michael Cousins | 1 January 2023 | 31 December 2025 |
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