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Poisons Regulations 2018
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8 Administration of listed substances by optometrists
(1) In this regulation –
optometry guidelines means the Guidelines for use of scheduled medicines published by the Optometry Board of Australia, as amended from time to time.
(2) Optometrists, in the lawful practice of the profession of optometry, may administer a substance listed in the optometry guidelines as being a scheduled medicine approved by the Optometry Board of Australia for administration by optometrists holding general registration.