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Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Regulations 2017
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Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Regulations 2017
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23 Issuing prescription for Schedule 4 poison—authorised podiatrist
An authorised podiatrist must not issue a prescription for a Schedule 4 poison unless—
(a) the prescription is for the podiatric treatment of a person other than the podiatrist; and
(e) if the poison is a drug of dependence, the podiatrist has taken all reasonable steps to ascertain the identity of the person for whose treatment the prescription is issued.