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Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981
30EPharmacist to check monitored poisons database before supply of monitored supply poison
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30E Pharmacist to check monitored poisons database before supply of monitored supply poison
Unless the regulations otherwise provide, a pharmacist must take all reasonable steps to check the monitored poisons database for the records or information in relation to a person for whom a monitored supply poison may be supplied before supplying the monitored supply poison for that person.
S. 30F inserted by No. 50/2017 s. 5.
30F Registered medical practitioner to check monitored poisons database before prescription or supply of monitored supply poison
Unless the regulations otherwise provide, a registered medical practitioner must take all reasonable steps to check the monitored poisons database for the records or information in relation to a person for whom a monitored supply poison may be prescribed or supplied before prescribing or supplying the monitored supply poison for that person.
S. 30G inserted by No. 50/2017 s. 5.
30G Nurse practitioner to check monitored poisons database before prescription or supply of monitored supply poison
Unless the regulations otherwise provide, a nurse practitioner must take all reasonable steps to check the monitored poisons database for the records or information in relation to a person for whom a monitored supply poison may be prescribed or supplied before prescribing or supplying the monitored supply poison for that person.
S. 30GA inserted by No. 1/2025 s. 10.
30GA Paramedic practitioner to check monitored poisons database before prescription or supply of monitored supply poison
Unless the regulations otherwise provide, a paramedic practitioner must take all reasonable steps to check the monitored poisons database for the records or information in relation to a person for whom a monitored supply poison may be prescribed or supplied before prescribing or supplying the monitored supply poison for that person.
S. 30H inserted by No. 50/2017 s. 5.