81Authorised disposer to record and notify of disposal

81 Authorised disposer to record and notify of disposal

81 Authorised disposer to record and notify of disposal

(1) An authorised disposer who disposes of a prescribed substance must immediately complete the approved form (the authorised disposal form).

(2) The authorised disposal form must include the following—

(a) the patient’s name, date of birth and contact details,

(b) the authorised disposer’s name and contact details,

(c) the name and contact details of the person who gave the prescribed substance to the authorised disposer,

(d) the date the prescribed substance was given to the authorised disposer,

(e) the date the prescribed substance was disposed of by the authorised disposer,

(f) the authorised disposer’s signature and the date the form was signed.

(3) Within 5 business days after disposing of the prescribed substance, the authorised disposer must give a copy of the completed authorised disposal form to the Board.

Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.