36DDefinitions

36D Definitions ***approved provider*** has the same meaning as it has in the Aged Care Act 1997 of the Commonwealth; S. 36D def. of *high level residential care* amended by No. 13/2010 s. 42(1). ***high level residential care*** has the same meaning as it has in the Aged Care Act 1997 of the Commonwealth. S. 36D def. of *nurse* repealed by No. 13/2010 s. 42(2). S. 36D def. of *Nurses Board of Victoria* repealed by No. 13/2010 s. 42(2). S. 36E inserted by No. 17/2006 s. 4, amended by Nos 13/2010 s. 43, 20/2016 s. 114(1), 61/2017 s. 126(1)(2) (ILA s. 39B(1)). 36E Administration of drugs of dependence, Schedule 9 poisons, Schedule 8 poisons and Schedule 4 poisons in aged care services S. 36E(1) amended by No. 34/2019 s. 16(a). (1) Subject to subsection (2), a person who is an approved provider of an aged care service must ensure that a registered nurse manages the administration of any drug of dependence, Schedule 9 poison, Schedule 8 poison or Schedule 4 poison to a resident in an aged care service— (a) who is receiving high level residential care; and S. 36E(1)(b) amended by No. 20/2016 s. 114(2), substituted by No. 34/2019 s. 16(b). (b) for whom that drug or poison has been supplied on prescription. 1. In the case of a natural person, 120 penalty units; S. 36E(2) inserted by No. 61/2017 s. 126(2). (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to the management of the administration of any voluntary assisted dying substance specified in a voluntary assisted dying permit to a resident in an aged care service who is the subject of that permit. S. 36F inserted by No. 17/2006 s. 4, substituted by No. 13/2010 s. 44.