Research Authorisation - Northern Territory

Description

You will need this authorisation if you intend to undertake scientific or medical research on schedule 4 or schedule 8 substances.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible you must satisfy the Chief Health Commissioner that the research:

  • has merit and is justified
  • is to be conducted using facilities and resources appropriate for research
  • cannot be carried out without the use of the substance
  • will be conducted at a place where there is adequate security to prevent unlawful use or removal of the substance from the place.

Duration

Up to 3 years

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $72.00

Per year. Fees for 2025-26

Forms

Act(s) name

Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2012 Northern Territory

Regulation(s) name

Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulations 2014 Northern Territory

Administering agency

Department of Health

Medicines and Poisons Control

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.