Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulation 2026
66Administration for the purpose of first aid
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66 Administration for the purpose of first aid
66 Administration for the purpose of first aid
(1) A first aider or other person giving first aid to a person is authorised to administer a Schedule 2 or 3 substance to the person.
(2) A first aider giving first aid to a person is authorised to administer a Schedule 4 substance to the person.
(3) A first aider is authorised under subsection (2) only if the first aider holds a current statement of attainment, issued by a registered training organisation, demonstrating competency in the use and administration, including access and preparation, of the substance for first aid.