National Health Act 1953 - Special Arrangements under subsection 100(1) - Chemotherapy Pharmaceuticals Access Program (No. PB 82 of 2008)
19Supply of chemotherapy pharmaceuticals under these Arrangements
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- The approved hospital authority will supply chemotherapy pharmaceuticals to the patients of the hospital as if medication charts were original prescriptions, provided that:
(a) where a medication chart contains a direction to supply more than one chemotherapy pharmaceutical, the approved hospital authority must not, pursuant to regulation 26A of the Regulations, defer the supply of one or more of the chemotherapy pharmaceuticals; and
(b) in lieu of the requirements of regulation 31 of the Regulations, a person authorised for the purpose by the approved hospital authority certifies on the medication chart that the chemotherapy pharmaceutical has been supplied and the date on which it was supplied, and signs his or her name.
Cost to patient of chemotherapy pharmaceuticals supplied under these Arrangements