Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Regulations 2017
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Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Regulations 2017
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42C Restrictions on registered Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner supplying Schedule 4 or 8 poison
(1) A registered Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner must not supply a Schedule 4 poison or Schedule 8 poison on an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner supply instruction if the practitioner has reason to believe that the supply instruction—
(a) has been forged or is fraudulent in any way; or
(b) has been altered in any way other than by, or on the instruction of, the instructing practitioner who gave the supply instruction.
(2) A registered Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner must not supply a Schedule 4 poison or Schedule 8 poison on an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner supply instruction if the supply instruction is—
(a) illegible or defaced; or
(b) not written in a durable form.
(3) A registered Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner who supplies a Schedule 4 poison or Schedule 8 poison on an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner supply instruction must ensure that the supply instruction is marked durably in a way that indicates—
(4) In this regulation—