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MEDICINES, POISONS AND THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 2012 - SECT 243E

Persons required to give information to CHO

    (1)     Subject to subsection (2), for the purposes of maintaining the monitored medicines database:

        (a)     a relevant prescriber must, as soon as practicable after issuing a recordable prescription, give the prescribed information to the CHO in the manner or form the CHO considers appropriate; and

        (b)     a pharmacist must, as soon as practicable after making a recordable supply, give the prescribed information to the CHO in the manner or form the CHO considers appropriate; and

        (c)     a data source entity must, as soon as practicable after receiving information from a relevant prescriber or pharmacist about a recordable prescription or recordable supply, give the prescribed information to the CHO in the manner or form the CHO considers appropriate.

    (2)     In addition, the CHO may require:

        (a)     the relevant prescriber or pharmacist give the prescribed information specified in subsection (1)(a) or (b) to a data source entity; and

        (b)     the data source entity give the prescribed information to the CHO in the manner or form the CHO considers appropriate.

    (3)     The CHO may, by written notice, exempt a specified person from the requirement to give information under subsection (1).

    (4)     The CHO may, by written notice published on the Agency's website, exempt a specified class of persons from the requirement to give information under subsection (1).



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