Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Regulations 2017
163Secretary may approve Schedule 4 poison that pharmacist may administer to a person without instruction 265
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163 Secretary may approve Schedule 4 poison that pharmacist may administer to a person without instruction 265
163A Secretary may approve Schedule 4 poison that pharmacist may sell, supply or administer for treatment of a person under the pharmacist's care without prescription or other instruction or authorisation 267
163B Secretary may approve qualification of special drug-checking worker 268
Part 4—Transitional provisions 269
164 Definitions 269
165 Approval of poisons for possession by nurses and registered midwives 269
166 Approval of poisons for persons specified in table 269
167 Permit to deal with Schedule 9 poison 269
168 Approval of Schedule 4 poison as suitable for supply without prescription 269
169 Permits relating to special Schedule 8 poisons 270
170 Approval of manner of writing for prescription 270
171 Security directions and approvals 270
172 Approval of Schedule 4 poison for administration by pharmacist without instruction 270
173 Direction to comply with destruction requirements 271
174 Authority to cultivate narcotic plants for non‑therapeutic uses 271
Schedule 1––Revoked regulations 272
Schedule 2––Forms 274
Schedule 3––Fees 285
Schedule 4—Data source entities 291
Schedule 5—Monitored poisons 292
Schedule 6—Monitored supply poisons on and after 1 April 2020 293
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Endnotes 294
1 General information 294
2 Table of Amendments 296
3 Explanatory details 298
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Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Regulations 2017
S.R. No. 29/2017
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