Medical Kits

 Authorised persons are entitled to possess poisons in a medical kit under section 42 of the Poisons and Dangerous Drugs Act.

Department of Health and Families Emergency Medical Kits

Department of Health and Families Emergency Medical Kits (DHF EMK) are only available to persons approved by Remote Health.

Document TitlePublishedNo.
DHF EMK Information Sheet (Adobe PDF document - 48KB)May 2009309
DHF EMK Application Form (Adobe PDF document - 41KB)Aug 2009.

General Medical Kits

General Medical Kits are available to any person with a legitimate need to possess poisons in a medical kit.

Document TitlePublishedNo.
General Medical Kits Information Sheet (Adobe PDF document - 38KB)May 2009310
Supplying Schedules Substances to Ocean Going Vessels Information Sheet (Adobe PDF document - 40KB)May 2009318
General Medical Kits Application Form (Adobe PDF document - 45KB)May 2009.

For information about Medical Kits and Medical Kit Application forms, please contact Poisons Control on (08) 8922 7341.