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#### 106 Authorities to possess and administer drugs of addiction
106 Authorities to possess and administer drugs of addiction
> > (1) The following persons are authorised to have possession of drugs of addiction, but only if authorised to do so by an authority under Part 8—
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> > > (a) a person in an isolated locality,
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> > > (b) a person in charge of a first aid post,
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> > > (c) a person representing an organisation established for search and rescue,
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> > > (d) any other person the Minister may from time to time approve.
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> > (2) A person who is so authorised to have possession of a drug of addiction is also authorised to administer the drug to another person in an emergency.