Therapeutic Goods Administration

Regulator function

Responsible for regulating the manufacture, import, export and supply of therapeutic goods including prescription medicines, vaccines, sunscreens, vitamins and minerals, medical devices, blood and blood products.

Legislation
  • Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
  • Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990
  • Therapeutic Goods (Medical Devices) Regulations 2002
  • Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Act 1989
  • Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Regulations 2018
Regulated community

Importers, exporters, manufacturers and suppliers of therapeutic goods.

Portfolio
Health, Disability and Ageing
Internal to department / external
Internal
Ministerial Statement of Expectations date
15 August 2023
Regulator Statement of Intent date
15 August 2023

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