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Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulation 2008
49ASupply by pharmacists in managed correctional centres
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#### 49A Supply by pharmacists in managed correctional centres
49A Supply by pharmacists in managed correctional centres
> > (1) A pharmacist employed at a managed correctional centre may supply a restricted substance for the purposes of treating an inmate at the managed correctional centre—
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> > > (a) on the written authorisation of an authorised practitioner, if the authorisation is entered on the inmate’s medication chart, or
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> > > (b) on the written requisition of an appropriate person.
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> > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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> > (2) This clause does not limit the power of a pharmacist employed in a retail pharmacy located at a managed correctional centre to supply a restricted substance on prescription in accordance with the Act or this Regulation.
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> > (3) In this clause—
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> > appropriate person means an authorised practitioner, nurse or midwife appointed, by written instrument, by the management company for the managed correctional centre for the purposes of this clause.
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> > authorised practitioner does not include a veterinary practitioner.
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> **cl 49A:** Ins 2021 (386), Sch 1\[5\].