Animal Care and Protection Regulation 2023
sch.2-sec.9Administering vaccines and other medicines by injection
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sch.2-sec.9 Administering vaccines and other medicines by injection
A person may administer a vaccine or other medicine to a pig by injection only if the person— is suitably qualified to administer the vaccine or other medicine by injection; or administers the vaccine or other medicine— under the direct supervision of a person who is suitably qualified to administer the vaccine or other medicine; or in accordance with a medication instruction for the medicine. The Medicines and Poisons Act 2019 regulates the administration of particular medicines.
- (a) is suitably qualified to administer the vaccine or other medicine by injection; or
- (b) administers the vaccine or other medicine— (i) under the direct supervision of a person who is suitably qualified to administer the vaccine or other medicine; or (ii) in accordance with a medication instruction for the medicine. Note— The Medicines and Poisons Act 2019 regulates the administration of particular medicines.
- (i) under the direct supervision of a person who is suitably qualified to administer the vaccine or other medicine; or
- (ii) in accordance with a medication instruction for the medicine.
- (i) under the direct supervision of a person who is suitably qualified to administer the vaccine or other medicine; or
- (ii) in accordance with a medication instruction for the medicine.