Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated ActsA research authorisation is an authority that authorises its holder to:
(a) administer or supply, but not to sell, Schedule 3 substances to another person; or
(b) do one or more of the following in relation to the Schedule 4, 7 and 8 substances, or prohibited substances, stated in it for medical or scientific research:
(i) administer the substances to stated persons or to animals;
(ii) otherwise use the substances;
(iii) possess the substances for a purpose mentioned in subparagraph (i) or (ii).
Notes for section 129
1 A research authorisation may authorise the possession, supply or use of a dangerous drug that would otherwise be unlawful under Part II, Division 1 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1990.
2 Also, see section 141 for restrictions applying in relation to research authorisations.