Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2022
29Non-wholesale supply by health practitioners and veterinary practitioners
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29 Non-wholesale supply by health practitioners and veterinary practitioners
29 Non-wholesale supply by health practitioners and veterinary practitioners
The supply of Schedule 2, 3, 4 and 8 substances and other prescribed therapeutic goods is authorised if the supply is by the following—
(a) a medical practitioner for medical treatment of a person,
(b) a nurse practitioner for treatment of a person,
(c) a dentist for dental treatment of a person,
(d) a veterinary practitioner for treatment of an animal,
(e) a nurse, midwife, podiatrist or optometrist if—
(i) the person’s registration has an endorsement of a kind specified in the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law, section 94 that the person is qualified to possess, use, supply or prescribe the substance or goods, and
(ii) the substance or goods are obtained for a purpose for which the person is qualified,
(f) a prescribed health practitioner for treatment of a person.