41Offences relating to sale of stock medicines

#### 41 Offences relating to sale of stock medicines 41 Offences relating to sale of stock medicines > > (1) A person must not— > > > > > (a) sell an unregistered stock medicine, or > > > > > (b) sell a stock medicine under the name of a registered stock medicine, if the person knows the stock medicine sold does not conform with the registered prescription or composition of the registered stock medicine, or > > > > > (c) sell a stock medicine that does not comply with a standard prescribed for the stock medicine or for stock medicines of the class to which it belongs, or > > > > > (d) sell a registered stock medicine in respect of which any claim or statement as to its efficacy for a use other than a use required or permitted to be specified on its package (or label) by or under the Agvet Code has been made by the person or with the person’s consent. > > > > Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or, for an offence by a corporation, 400 penalty units. > > > (2) Subsection (1) (a) does not apply to the sale of a stock medicine if the stock medicine was prescribed or supplied by a veterinary practitioner, in the course of the practice of his or her profession, to deal with a particular condition of an animal or animals under his or her care. > > **s 41:** Am 2004 No 89, Schs 1 \[18\], 2.2 \[4\].