93Wholesale dealing

93 Wholesale dealing

(1)  The professions, businesses, trades or industries carried on by persons specified in subregulations (2) , (3) and (4) are prescribed for the purposes of the definition of wholesale dealing in section 3(1) of the Act.

(2)  In respect of narcotic substances (S8) the following are specified:

(a) the holder of a licence to manufacture, use or possess narcotic substances in force under regulation 11 ;

(b) the holder of a licence to sell, distribute and supply narcotic substances in force under Division 2 of Part V of the Act;

(c) [Regulation 93 Subregulation (2) amended by No. 23 of 2022, s. 68, Applied:24 Oct 2022] an authorised officer who is not a pharmacist;

(d) the master of a vessel, if the substances are intended to be used only for medical treatment on the vessel and are needed to complete the quantity of medicines and medical stores required to be carried on the vessel to comply with navigation requirements;

(e) a registered nurse or midwife authorised in respect of those substances under section 25A of the Act;

(f) an endorsed midwife, in respect of midwifery narcotic substances;

(g) an authorised person;

(h) a person directed under regulation 42 by the Commissioner of Ambulance Services to procure and distribute those substances for the Ambulance Service;

(i) an authorised health professional;

(j) in respect of the substances specified in a first-aid provider licence, a member or employee of the holder of that licence, acting in accordance with that licence.

(3)  In respect of restricted substances (S4) and potent substances (S3) the following are specified: