Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulation 2008
96Emergency supply by pharmacists
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96 Emergency supply by pharmacists
96 Emergency supply by pharmacists
(1) A pharmacist may supply a person with a drug of addiction, other than an unregistered drug of addiction, in accordance with a direction given under clause 81.
(2) A pharmacist who supplies a drug of addiction in accordance with this clause—
(a) must keep and cancel the prescription that is subsequently sent in confirmation of the direction, or
(b) if such a prescription is not received within 7 days after the drug is supplied, must report that fact to the Secretary.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
cl 96: Am 2018 (655), Sch 1 [13].