Queensland Consolidated Regulations

HEALTH (DRUGS AND POISONS) REGULATION 1996 - REG 191

191 Restrictions on making prescriptions

(1) A prescriber must not make an entry in a prescription in code unless the code is certified.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

(2) A veterinary surgeon must not make a repeat prescription for a restricted drug authorising a dispenser to sell the drug under the prescription more than twice.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.

(3) A dentist must not make a prescription for more than the official dose.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.