Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) Subject to subsection (4), a health practitioner may, in the course of practising in the practitioner's health profession, supply a Schedule 3 substance to another person (the recipient ).
(2) A health practitioner who supplies a Schedule 3 substance under subsection (1) must, at the time of the supply, give the recipient adequate instructions (written or oral) for the administration of the substance.
(3) The health practitioner must give the instructions to the recipient under subsection (2) even if the Schedule 3 substance that is supplied is to be used by a person other than the recipient.
(4) Subsection (1) does not authorise the sale by retail of a Schedule 3 substance by a health practitioner other than a pharmacist.