8Possession of Schedule 4, 8 and 9 poisons by nurse or registered midwife

8 Possession of Schedule 4, 8 and 9 poisons by nurse or registered midwife

(1) A nurse or registered midwife is authorised to possess those Schedule 4 poisons that are necessary for administration to a patient under the care of that nurse or registered midwife in accordance with—

(2) A nurse or registered midwife is authorised to possess those Schedule 8 poisons that are necessary for administration to a patient under the care of that nurse or registered midwife in accordance with—

(3) A nurse or registered midwife is authorised to possess those Schedule 9 poisons that are necessary for administration to a patient under the care of that nurse or registered midwife in accordance with—

(4) Nothing in this regulation limits any other authorisation of a nurse or registered midwife to possess a poison or controlled substance, whether in the lawful practice of the nurse or midwife's profession or otherwise.

Reg. 8A inserted by S.R. No. 13/2021 reg. 7.