87Prescriptions require verification

#### 87 Prescriptions require verification 87 Prescriptions require verification > > (1) A pharmacist must not supply a drug of addiction on prescription unless he or she— > > > > > (a) is familiar with the handwriting of the person who issued the prescription, or > > > > > (b) knows the person for whom the drug is prescribed, or > > > > > (c) has verified that the person who is purported to have issued the prescription has actually issued the prescription. > > > (2) This clause does not prevent a pharmacist who is otherwise authorised to supply drugs of addiction from supplying a drug of addiction on prescription in a quantity sufficient for no more than 2 days’ treatment. > > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.