Poisons Regulations 2018
40Miscellaneous duties of licence holder
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40 Miscellaneous duties of licence holder
(1) The holder of a licence under this Part –
(a) must not sell, keep or otherwise have possession of a narcotic substance except upon the premises specified in the licence; and
(b) must not transact any dealing in a narcotic substance except by himself or herself or by a competent or responsible person acting on his or her behalf; and
(c) must not sell or supply a narcotic substance to any person who is not authorised under these regulations to purchase or receive the substance; and
(d) must keep and store a narcotic substance in his or her possession in accordance with these regulations; and
(e) must keep and maintain a narcotic substances register in accordance with these regulations.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.
(2) Notwithstanding subregulation (1)(a) , the Minister may authorise, in writing, a holder of a licence to have possession of a narcotic substance for such purpose and for such period as may be specified in the authority.