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Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2022
46Offence—dispensing or compounding scheduled substances on prescription
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46 Offence—dispensing or compounding scheduled substances on prescription
46 Offence—dispensing or compounding scheduled substances on prescription
A person must not dispense or compound a scheduled substance on a prescription issued by an authorised practitioner unless the person is a pharmacist.
Maximum penalty—Tier 4 penalty.