Queensland Consolidated Regulations

HEALTH (DRUGS AND POISONS) REGULATION 1996 - REG 160

160 Detention centres

(1) The manager of a detention centre is authorised to—

(a) obtain a restricted drug for use at the detention centre on a purchase order complying with part 5 ; or

(b) possess a restricted drug at the detention centre; or

(c) issue a restricted drug to an authorised person who may administer or supply it for the treatment of a child detained at the detention centre.

(2) A detention centre’s director of nursing or medical superintendent, or the pharmacist in charge of a detention centre dispensary, is authorised to—

(a) obtain a restricted drug for use at the detention centre on a purchase order complying with part 5 ; or

(b) possess a restricted drug at the detention centre; or

(c) issue a restricted drug to an authorised person who may administer or supply it for the treatment of a child detained at the detention centre.