Queensland Consolidated Regulations

HEALTH (DRUGS AND POISONS) REGULATION 1996 - REG 243

243 Endorsement needed for S2, S3 or S7 poison

(1) A person must not dispense, prescribe, purport to prescribe or sell an S2, S 3 or S 7 poison unless the person is, under this regulation, endorsed to dispense, prescribe or sell the poison.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.

(2) A person must not administer an S2 or S 3 poison to someone else unless the person is, under this regulation, endorsed to administer the poison.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.

(3) A person who may, under an endorsement, administer, dispense, issue, prescribe or sell an S2, S 3 or S 7 poison, or write a written instruction or give an oral instruction for an S2, S 3 or S 7 poison, must not destroy an S2, S 3 or S 7 poison unless the person is endorsed to destroy the poison.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.

(4) A person must not give an oral or written instruction for an S2, S 3 or S 7 poison unless the person is, under this regulation, endorsed to give the instruction.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.

(5) Subsection (6) applies to a person who may only administer, dispense, issue, prescribe or sell a poison, or write a written instruction or give an oral instruction for a poison, at a stated place or under stated conditions.

(6) The person must not administer, dispense, issue, prescribe or sell the poison or write a written instruction or give an oral instruction for the poison at another place or in contravention of the conditions.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.