59Poisons included in Schedule 3

59  Poisons included in Schedule 3

 (1) A poison included in Schedule 3 must not be supplied by a person other than a person who:

 (a) is a pharmacist, medical practitioner, dental practitioner or veterinarian; and

 (b) is acting in the lawful practice of the person’s profession.

 (2) The following requirements apply if a poison included in Schedule 3 is supplied:

 (a) adequate instructions for use, either written or verbal, must be provided at the time of supply;

 (b) the container of the poison must be labelled with:

 (i) the name of the supplier or the name of the pharmacy (as applicable); and

 (ii) the address from which it was supplied;

 (c) if required by the law of the jurisdiction from which the supplier supplies the poison—a record of the transaction must be made in a prescription book or other approved recording system.

 (3) This section does not apply to the supply of a poison included in Schedule 3 by way of wholesale dealing to:

 (b) another person who is licensed or otherwise authorised, under the law of the jurisdiction from which the person supplies the poison, to possess or supply the poison.