Stock Medicines Act 1989
39ERecords to be kept by veterinary practitioners
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39E Records to be kept by veterinary practitioners
39E Records to be kept by veterinary practitioners
A veterinary practitioner must keep a record, in accordance with the regulations, of the following—
(a) the prescription or supply of any unregistered stock medicine for use on stock of a food producing species and the use by the veterinary practitioner of any unregistered stock medicine on any such stock,
(b) the prescription or supply of any registered stock medicine for use on stock of a major food producing species in a manner contrary to the use instructions and the use by the veterinary practitioner of any registered stock medicine on any such stock in such a manner,
(c) the prescription or supply of any registered stock medicine that is a restricted substance within the meaning of the Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 1966 for use on stock of a major food producing species and the use by the veterinary practitioner of a restricted substance on any such stock.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
s 39E: Ins 2004 No 89, Sch 1 [13]. Am 2004 No 89, Sch 2.2 [4]; 2012 No 89, Sch 5 [3].