85Restriction on possession, &c., of diazepam

85 Restriction on possession, &c., of diazepam

(1)  A person who is not the holder of a licence under section 16(1) of the Act to carry on business as a manufacturing chemist or as a wholesale chemist must not have possession of a quantity of diazepam in an undivided state that –

(a) where the person is the holder of a permit granted by the Secretary for the purposes of this regulation, exceeds the quantity specified in the permit; or

(b) in any other case, exceeds 5 grams.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.

(2)  For the purposes of subregulation (1) , diazepam is taken to be otherwise than in an undivided state only if it is in the form of tablets or capsules or it is packed in a selected container.

(3)  A permit granted for the purposes of this regulation is subject to any conditions specified in the permit.