Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulation 2026
160Keys for storage boxes to be kept securely
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160 Keys for storage boxes to be kept securely
160 Keys for storage boxes to be kept securely
A person who receives a voluntary assisted dying substance must ensure—
(a) if the locked box in which the substance must be stored by the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2022, section 79 is unlocked by a key or other device—the key or device is kept safely and securely, and
(b) if the locked box in which the substance must be stored by the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2022, section 79 is unlocked by a code or combination—the code or combination is not divulged to a person who is not an authorised supplier.
Maximum penalty—Tier 5 penalty.