MRCA Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (No. MRCC 44/2013)
46Agreement with the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
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46 Agreement with the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
The Commission may enter into agreements concerning the administration of this Part with The Pharmacy Guild of Australia and, subject to this Part, shall abide by such agreements.
47 Transitional provision relating to the Veterans’ Affairs Pharmaceutical Benefits Schemes (Electronic Prescriptions and Active Ingredient Prescribing) Amendment Instrument 2019
(1) This section applies in relation to a prescription for the supply of a pharmaceutical benefit that is written before 1 February 2021.
(2) Despite the amendments of section 11A of the MRCA Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme made by Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Veterans’ Affairs Pharmaceutical Benefits Schemes (Electronic Prescriptions and Active Ingredient Prescribing) Amendment Instrument 2019, a prescription that is not a medication chart prescription is taken to have been written in accordance with section 11A if the prescription is written in accordance with that section as in force immediately before 31 October 2019.
(3) Despite the amendments of section 11B of the MRCA Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme made by Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Veterans’ Affairs Pharmaceutical Benefits Schemes (Electronic Prescriptions and Active Ingredient Prescribing) Amendment Instrument 2019, a prescription that is a medication chart prescription is taken to have been written in accordance with section 11B if the prescription is written in accordance with that section as in force immediately before 31 October 2019.