100Administration of Schedule 8 poison by pharmacist

100 Administration of Schedule 8 poison by pharmacist

(1) A pharmacist must not administer a Schedule 8 poison (other than Schedule 8 MDMA or Schedule 8 psilocybine) except—

(a) in accordance with the original prescription of a registered medical practitioner, veterinary practitioner, dentist, nurse practitioner or authorised midwife; or

(b) if the original prescription is required to be submitted to a public authority by any Act of a State or Territory or the Commonwealth, on a copy of a prescription referred to in paragraph (a) certified by, or accompanied by a certification from, a pharmacist who has previously received the prescription; or

Reg. 100(1)(c) amended by S.R. No. 124/2025 reg. 30(1).

(c) on a verbal authorisation under regulation 84A(2) or 85A(1); or

Reg. 100(1)(d) amended by S.R. No. 124/2025 reg. 30(2).

(d) on a written authorisation under regulation 84(1) or 85(1) within 6 months of the authorisation being given.

Reg. 100(2) inserted by S.R. No. 61/2023 reg. 14(2).

(2) A pharmacist must not administer Schedule 8 MDMA or Schedule 8 psilocybine.

Reg. 101 substituted by S.R. No. 96/2022 reg. 17.