41Prescriptions to be endorsed

#### 41 Prescriptions to be endorsed 41 Prescriptions to be endorsed > > (1) A pharmacist who supplies a restricted substance on prescription must (on each occasion the substance is supplied) endorse the following particulars (in ink) on the prescription— > > > > > (a) the date on which the substance was supplied, > > > > > (b) the address of the place at which the substance was supplied, > > > > > (c) the prescription reference number. > > > > Maximum penalty—15 penalty units. > > > (2) A person who supplies a substance on prescription must endorse (in ink) across the prescription the word “CANCELLED”— > > > > > (a) if the maximum number of times the prescription is to be dispensed is not clearly specified, or > > > > > (b) if (in the case of a prescription for a special restricted substance) the intervals at which the substance may be supplied are not clearly specified, or > > > > > (c) if the prescription has reached the last occasion on which it can be supplied according to the maximum number of times specified on it. > > > > Maximum penalty—15 penalty units. > > > (3) The Secretary may, by order in writing, exempt any person or substance, or any class of persons or substances, from any or all of the requirements of this clause. > > > (4) Such an exemption may be given unconditionally or subject to conditions. > > > (5) This clause does not apply to a medication chart prescription. > > **cl 41:** Am 2015 (138), Sch 1 \[9\].