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Last Updated : September 25, 2008
Portfolio Committee on HealthThe secretary to the parliamentary portfolio committee on health has issued a note that the closing date for public comment on the Tobacco Products Control Amendment Bill…
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Last Updated : September 25, 2008
Portfolio Committee on HealthLegislation intended to prohibit sales of tobacco products to persons under the age of 18 has been tabled in Parliament. The current age restriction is under 16.…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2008
Portfolio Committee on HealthIn a rebuff to the re-introduction of the minister of health's Medicines and Related Substances Amendment Bill, Parliament has once again rejected portions of the bill regarding…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2008
Portfolio Committee on HealthA considerable number of public responses made to the portfolio committee on health as a result of the tabling of the Medicines and Related Substances Amendment Bill…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2008
Portfolio Committee on HealthA cross-section of key stakeholders have declared that the Medicines and Related Substances Amendment Bill would grant the minister of health excessive power to control the certification…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2008
Portfolio Committee on HealthThe new Medicines and Related Substances Amendment Bill, which will establish a new regulatory authority for the registration of medicines in South Africa, came in for much…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2008
Portfolio Committee on HealthHearings on the Medicines and Related Substances Amendment Bill will be conducted in Parliament on two successive days – 5 and 6 August 2008. This has been…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2008
Department of Health The minister of health has put both the draft Medicines and Related Substances Amendment Bill and the related draft National Health Amendment Bill into the public domain…
