Victorian Numbered Regulations Victorian Numbered RegulationsA pharmacist must not administer a Schedule 8 poison except—
(a) in accordance with the original prescription of a registered medical practitioner, veterinary practitioner, dentist, nurse practitioner or authorised midwife; or
(b) if the original prescription is required to be submitted to a public authority by any Act of a State or Territory or the Commonwealth, on a copy of a prescription referred to in paragraph (a) certified by, or accompanied by a certification from, a pharmacist who has previously received the prescription; or
(c) on a verbal authorisation under regulation 84(1)(a) or 85(1)(a); or
(d) on a written authorisation under regulation 84(1)(b) or 85(1)(b) within 6 months of the authorisation being given.
Penalty: 100 penalty units.