What type of sanctions can be imposed by the Code of Conduct or Appeals Committees?
The Code of Conduct contains a variety of sanctions for promotional activities found to be in breach of the Code. These sanctions include the immediate withdrawal or cessation of the promotional activity, the publication of corrective advertising, corrective letters to GPs, specialists or pharmacists, fines up to $200,000 and suspension and expulsion from Medicines Australia membership. For further information please refer to Section 12 of the Code.
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