7Definition of special arrangement supply

7 Definition of special arrangement supply

Supplies on the basis of prescriptions written on or after 1 July 2023 (1) A supply of an ODT pharmaceutical benefit is a special arrangement supply of the benefit if the benefit is supplied: (a) on or after 1 July 2023 and before 1 July 2024; and (b) to an eligible patient; and (c) by an authorised supplier; and (d) on the basis of a prescription written: (i) on or after 1 July 2023; and (ii) in the circumstance that the prescription was for the treatment of opioid dependence. Supplies on the basis of pre‑commencement prescriptions (2) A supply of an ODT pharmaceutical benefit is a special arrangement supply of the benefit if the benefit is supplied: (a) on or after 1 July 2023 and before 1 July 2024; and (b) to an eligible patient; and (c) by an authorised supplier; and (d) on the basis of a pre‑commencement prescription.