13Administration of prohibited drugs to others

#### 13 Administration of prohibited drugs to others 13 Administration of prohibited drugs to others > > (1) A person who administers or attempts to administer a prohibited drug to another person is guilty of an offence. > > > (2) Nothing in this section renders unlawful the administration or attempted administration of a prohibited drug to another person by— > > > > > (a) a person licensed or authorised to do so under the [Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 1966](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1966-031), or > > > > > (b) a person authorised to do so by the Secretary of the Department of Health. > > > (3) Nothing in this section renders unlawful the administration or attempted administration of a prohibited drug to a person for or to whom the prohibited drug has been lawfully prescribed or supplied. > > **s 13:** Am 1986 No 47, Sch 2 (3); 2009 No 106, Sch 2.8.