Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Regulations 2017
122Dealing with substance—authorised midwife
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122 Dealing with substance—authorised midwife
(1) An authorised midwife must not purchase, obtain, issue a prescription for, write a chart instruction for, give a verbal instruction or order for, sell, supply or authorise the administration of a substance to which this Part applies.
(2) An authorised midwife must not administer a substance to which this Part applies except in accordance with regulation 96(3).
Regulation 96(3) authorises a registered midwife to administer a Schedule 4 poison in certain circumstances. An authorised midwife may administer a Schedule 4 poison in those circumstances as a registered midwife.
Reg. 122A inserted by S.R. No. 13/2021 reg. 27.