Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Regulations 2017
42BSupply of Schedule 8 poison—registered Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner
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42B Supply of Schedule 8 poison—registered Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner
(1) A registered Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner must not sell or supply a Schedule 8 poison other than in accordance with subregulation (2).
(2) A registered Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner may supply a Schedule 8 poison to a person specified in an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner supply instruction that is given by a registered medical practitioner, a dentist, a nurse practitioner or an authorised midwife if—
(a) the supply is in accordance with—
(i) that supply instruction; and
(b) the supply is within 6 months after the supply instruction is given.
Reg. 42C inserted by S.R. No. 124/2025 reg. 11.