Medicines and Poisons (Medicines) Regulation 2021
sec.210Replacing paper register
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sec.210 Replacing paper register
This section applies if— a manager of an S8 safe or approved store who keeps a medicine register for the safe or store on paper (the original register ); and the original register has no space or pages remaining to record entries. Unless the manager has a reasonable excuse, the manager must— replace the original register with a new medicine register; and in the new register, record the amount of each type of medicine stated in the last entry of the original register; and reconcile the record with the amount of medicine physically held in the S8 safe or approved store; and keep the original register. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. See section 224 about keeping records. (sec.210-ssec.1) This section applies if— a manager of an S8 safe or approved store who keeps a medicine register for the safe or store on paper (the original register ); and the original register has no space or pages remaining to record entries. (sec.210-ssec.2) Unless the manager has a reasonable excuse, the manager must— replace the original register with a new medicine register; and in the new register, record the amount of each type of medicine stated in the last entry of the original register; and reconcile the record with the amount of medicine physically held in the S8 safe or approved store; and keep the original register. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. See section 224 about keeping records.
- (a) a manager of an S8 safe or approved store who keeps a medicine register for the safe or store on paper (the original register ); and
- (b) the original register has no space or pages remaining to record entries.
- (a) replace the original register with a new medicine register; and
- (b) in the new register, record the amount of each type of medicine stated in the last entry of the original register; and
- (c) reconcile the record with the amount of medicine physically held in the S8 safe or approved store; and
- (d) keep the original register.