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Advisory Committee on Chemicals Scheduling

Health and Aged Care
The Advisory Committee on Chemicals Scheduling (ACCS) provides advice to the Minister for Health and the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) on issues relating to the classification and scheduling of chemicals and other amendments to the Poisons Standard.

Further information

  • Type of Body

    E. Statutory office holder, offices and committees

  • Established By / Under

    Act / Regulation

  • Established By/Under More info

    Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 & Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990

  • Paid Members?

    Yes

  • Max No. of Board/Committee Members

    17

  • Annual Report Prepared and tabled?

    No

  • Classification

    B. Secondary statutory structure

  • Function Categorization

    Advisory Board

  • Creation Date

  • Postal Address

    PO Box 100 (MDP 122)
    Woden ACT 2606
    Australia

Current board appointments

Position Appointee Start Date End Date
Chair Dr. Marion Healy 1 January 2023 31 December 2025
Member Ms. Louise Wichmann 1 January 2022 31 December 2024
Member Dr. Sam Kovac 1 January 2023 31 December 2025
Member Ms. Annette Ruhotas Morgan 1 January 2022 31 December 2024
Member Dr. Rose Cairns 1 January 2022 31 December 2024
Member Mr. Christopher Joseph 1 January 2023 31 December 2025
Member Dr. Richard Gordon 1 January 2023 31 December 2025
Member Dr. Philip Barker 1 January 2023 31 December 2025
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