Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981
30GNurse practitioner to check monitored poisons database before prescription or supply of monitored supply poison 121
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30G Nurse practitioner to check monitored poisons database before prescription or supply of monitored supply poison 121
30GA Paramedic practitioner to check monitored poisons database before prescription or supply of monitored supply poison 121
30H Authorised supplier to check monitored poisons database before prescription or supply of monitored supply poison 122
30I Offences relating to access or use of monitored poisons database unless authorised 122
30J Protection from liability for duties and functions in relation to monitored poisons database 122
Division 10—Drugs of dependence, Schedule 8 poisons, Schedule 9 poisons and Schedule 4 poisons 123
Subdivision 1—Introductory matters and records 123
31 Definitions 123
32 Record keeping in relation to sale or supply of drugs of addiction 125
32A Required notification to Secretary—drugs of dependence and Schedule 4, Schedule 8 and Schedule 9 poisons 126
Subdivision 3—Schedule 9 poisons 128
33A Application for permit to administer, supply or prescribe Schedule 9 poisons 128
33B Schedule 9 permit 128
33C Offence not to comply with Schedule 9 permit 129
33D Offence to administer Schedule 9 poisons without permit 129
Subdivision 4—Schedule 8 poisons 130
34 Requirement to apply for Schedule 8 permit 130
34A Schedule 8 permit 131
34B Offence to administer etc. Schedule 8 poisons to drug-dependent person 132
34C Offence to administer etc. Schedule 8 poisons to person who is not a drug-dependent person 132
34D Exception to Schedule 8 permit requirement—specified circumstances 134
34E Exceptions to Schedule 8 permit requirement—multiple practitioners at medical clinic 134
34F Exception to Schedule 8 permit requirement—patients in prisons, police gaols, aged care services and hospitals 136
35 Offence not to comply with Schedule 8 permit 137
Subdivision 5—General 137
35A Secretary may specify circumstances for purposes of section 34D 137
35B Composite forms 138
36A Forgery 138
36B Unauthorized possession etc. of poison or controlled substance etc. 138
Division 10A—Administration of medication in aged care services 140
36C Effect of this Division 140
36D Definitions 140
36E Administration of drugs of dependence, Schedule 9 poisons, Schedule 8 poisons and Schedule 4 poisons in aged care services 141
36F Registered nurse to have regard to code or guideline 141