Poisons Regulations 2018
75Possession, &c., of methoxyflurane by relevant first-aiders
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75 Possession, &c., of methoxyflurane by relevant first-aiders
A relevant first-aider who has a current certificate in the use of methoxyflurane (S4) granted by a registered training organisation may –
(a) possess methoxyflurane (S4); and
(b) [Regulation 75 Amended by S.R. 2020, No. 22, Applied:31 Mar 2020] administer it, or supply it for self-administration, to a person, on the oral instruction of a medical practitioner; and
(c) [Regulation 75 Amended by S.R. 2020, No. 22, Applied:31 Mar 2020] administer it, or supply it for self-administration, to a person, on the written instruction, other than on a standing order, of a medical practitioner; and
(d) [Regulation 75 Amended by S.R. 2020, No. 22, Applied:31 Mar 2020] in an emergency, administer it, or supply it for self-administration, to a person, without instruction from a medical practitioner.