Queensland Consolidated Regulations

HEALTH (DRUGS AND POISONS) REGULATION 1996 - REG 159

159 Dentists

To the extent necessary to practise dentistry, a dentist is authorised to—

(a) obtain a restricted drug; or

(b) possess a restricted drug at the place where the dentist practises dentistry; or

(c) if the dentist is reasonably satisfied a person the dentist is treating needs a restricted drug for a therapeutic use as part of the person’s dental treatment—

(i) administer the drug to the person while treating the person; or

(ii) supply the drug for the person’s dental treatment; or

(d) prescribe a restricted drug for a person’s dental treatment; or

(e) give someone who may administer or supply a restricted drug an oral or written instruction to administer or supply the drug.