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Poisons Board
Introduction
The Poisons Board established pursuant to the provisions under the Poisons Act 1952 and serves to advise the Minister of Health of the followings:
- Classification of new chemicals as Poison
- Reclassification of poison in the Poisons List
- Removal of poison from the Poisons List
- Amendment of the psychotropic substances list in the Third Schedule
- Addition or deletion of article or preparation in the Second Schedule
The Poisons Board convenes twice a year, usually in the middle and the end of the year, to debate the above and other related matters.
Membership
The Poisons Board consists of:
Ex-officio
YBhg. Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Dr. Noor Hisham bin Abdullah
Director General of Health
Ministry of Health Malaysia
Members
- YBhg. Datin Dr. Faridah Aryani Binti Md Yusof
Senior Director of Pharmaceutical Service - Dr. Sharmilah a/p Kuppusami
Department of Chemistry Malaysia - Pn. Hafizah binti Mohd
Department of Agriculture Malaysia - Dr. Akma binti Ngah Hamid
Department of Veterinary Services - Dr. Ashok Zachariah Philip
Malaysia Medical Association - Prof. Dato' Dr. Wan Mohamad Bin Wan Bebakar
Malaysian Medical Council - Pn. Noor Yang Azwar binti Kamarudin
Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Dr. Chua Siew Kiat
The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia - En. Amirhamzah bin Karim
Malay Chamber of Commerce Malaysia
- Dr. Prathaban Raju
Malaysian Associated Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry - En. Amrahi bin Buang
Malaysian Pharmaceutical Association
Secretary
Pn. Nor Aza binti Hassan
Senior Principal Assistant Director
Pharmacy Enforcement Division
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