Pursuant to section 26 of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority hereby determines that the seven human medicines containing live organisms:
Varicella-zoster virus (human herpesvirus 3);
Rubella virus (RUBV);
Measles virus (MeV);
Mumps virus (MuV);
Mycobacterium bovis (Karlson and Lessel 1970);
Salmonella typhi (Schroeter 1886) Warren and Scott 1930; and
Yellow fever virus (YFV)
are not new organisms under section 26 of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (HSNO) Act 1996
(“the Act”).
Dated at Wellington this 29th day of September 2005.
DR KIERAN ELBOROUGH, Chair, Decision-making Committee of the Authority.