Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Regulations 2017
28Persons authorised to write chart instruction on hospital medication chart
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28 Persons authorised to write chart instruction on hospital medication chart
(1) A person other than a registered medical practitioner, dentist, nurse practitioner, authorised midwife, authorised optometrist or authorised podiatrist must not write a chart instruction on a hospital medication chart for a Schedule 4 poison.
(2) A person other than a registered medical practitioner, dentist, nurse practitioner or authorised midwife must not write a chart instruction on a hospital medication chart for a Schedule 8 poison.
(3) Nothing in this regulation prohibits a person from writing on a hospital medication chart anything that is not a chart instruction.