Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

MEDICINES, POISONS AND THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 2012 - SECT 284

    (1)     Subsection (2) applies to a prescription:

        (a)     issued under the repealed Act for the supply of a Schedule 4 or 8 substance; and

        (b)     that would have remained in force on the commencement day had the repealed Act not been repealed.

    (2)     The prescription:

        (a)     is taken to have been issued under this Act; and

        (b)     continues in force until it would have ended had the repealed Act not been repealed.

    (3)     Subsection (4) applies to a direction:

        (a)     given under section 39(4) of the repealed Act for the administration of a Schedule 4 or 8 substance; and

        (b)     that would be in force on the commencement day had the repealed Act not been repealed.

    (4)     The direction:

        (a)     is taken to be a supply order for the substance; and

        (b)     continues in force until it would have ended had the repealed Act not been repealed.