Health Products Act 2007 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 10 · Enforcement
48. Non-compliant health products and active ingredients
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a health product is considered as being non‑compliant if —
health product
“health product” means any substance, preparation or device —(a)that —(i)is represented for use by humans;(ii)whether because of its presentation or otherwise, is likely to be taken for use by humans; or(iii)is included in a class of substances, preparations or devices which are or are ordinarily intended for use by humans,solely or principally for a health-related purpose; and(b)that falls within any of the categories of health products specified in the First Schedule;
it has been manufactured, imported or supplied in contravention of this Act;
it is an adulterated health product, a counterfeit health product, a health product that has been tampered with or an unwholesome health product; or
it does not comply with such requirements as may be prescribed in relation to it; and
an active ingredient is considered as being non‑compliant if —
active ingredient
“active ingredient” means any substance or compound that is usable in the manufacture of a health product as a pharmacologically active constituent;
it has been manufactured, imported or supplied in contravention of this Act; or
it does not comply with such requirements as may be prescribed in relation to it.