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Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981
35ASecretary may specify circumstances for purposes of section 34D
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35A Secretary may specify circumstances for purposes of section 34D
(1) The Secretary, by notice published in the Government Gazette, may specify circumstances in which a registered medical practitioner, a nurse practitioner or a paramedic practitioner is authorised to administer, supply or prescribe a Schedule 8 poison to or for a person who is not a drug-dependent person during a continuous period greater than 8 weeks without a Schedule 8 permit for the purposes of section 34D.
(2) The Secretary, by notice published in the Government Gazette, may amend or revoke a notice under subsection (1).
S. 35B inserted by No. 17/2008 s. 12.