Victorian Current Acts

DRUGS, POISONS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1981 - SECT 35

A registered medical practitioner or a nurse practitioner must not administer, supply or prescribe a Schedule 8 poison to or for one of his or her patients in respect of whom a Schedule 8 permit has been issued—

        (a)     other than for the period specified in the permit for that administration, supply or prescription; or

        (b)     in excess of the quantity specified in the permit.

Penalty:     100 penalty units.

Pt 2 Div. 10 Subdiv. 5 (Heading) inserted by No. 17/2008 s. 10.

Subdivision 5—General

S. 35A inserted by No. 9/1998 s. 9, amended by Nos 67/2003 s. 13(1), 17/2008 s. 11, substituted by No. 50/2017 s. 11.