14General Schedule 9 permit

14 General Schedule 9 permit

(1) On receiving an application under regulation 13, the Secretary, subject to subregulation (2), may issue a permit to the applicant that authorises the applicant to do any of the following as specified in the permit—

(a) issue a prescription for a specified Schedule 9 poison;

(b) sell or supply a specified Schedule 9 poison;

(c) authorise the administration of a specified Schedule 9 poison;

(d) administer a specified Schedule 9 poison;

(e) manufacture a specified Schedule 9 poison;

(f) purchase or otherwise obtain a specified Schedule 9 poison;

(g) possess a specified Schedule 9 poison;

(h) use a specified Schedule 9 poison.

Reg. 14(2) substituted by S.R. No. 96/2022 reg. 8(1).

(2) The Secretary must not issue a general Schedule 9 permit to a dentist unless the Secretary is satisfied that—

(a) a human clinical trial has been approved by a human research ethics committee; and

(b) the activity to be authorised by the permit is to be undertaken for the purposes of that trial.

(3) A general Schedule 9 permit may be subject to any conditions specified in the permit.

Reg. 14(3A) inserted by S.R. No. 96/2022 reg. 8(2).

(3A) Without limiting subregulation (3), when issuing a general Schedule 9 permit to a dentist, the Secretary must include a condition that the activity is only authorised to be undertaken for the purposes of the human clinical trial specified in the condition.

(4) The Secretary, at any time, may amend, suspend or revoke a general Schedule 9 permit.

(5) A general Schedule 9 permit which is suspended or revoked under subregulation (4) ceases to have effect.

Reg. 15 substituted by S.R. No. 96/2022 reg. 9.