End-of-Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Act 2021
141Conflict of Acts
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141 Conflict of Acts
(1) If there is an inconsistency between a provision of this Act and a provision of the Misuse of Drugs Act 2001 , the provision of this Act prevails to the extent of the inconsistency.
(2) Nothing in this Act is to be taken to prevent the application, of a requirement specified in a provision of –
(a) the Poisons Act 1971 ; or
(b) regulations, or an instrument issued or made under that Act –
to the prescription, sale, supply, possession, administration, storage, recording and destruction under this Act, of a VAD substance.
(3) Subsection (2) does not apply in relation to a provision of –
(a) the Poisons Act 1971 ; or
(b) regulations, or an instrument issued or made under that Act –
that is prescribed, if the requirements, if any, that are prescribed are satisfied.