South Australian Current Regulations

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES (POISONS) REGULATIONS 2011 - REG 43

43—Sale, supply or administration of drugs of dependence by veterinary surgeon

A veterinary surgeon who sells or supplies a drug of dependence for an animal or administers such a drug to an animal must, on the day on which the drug is so sold, supplied or administered, record the following details and sign the record:

            (a)         his or her name;

            (b)         the species of animal for which the drug is sold, supplied or administered, the name and address of the owner of the animal and the name (if any) of the animal;

            (c)         the trade name or approved name of the drug or, if it does not have either a trade or approved name, its ingredients;

            (d)         the amount and, if applicable, the strength of the drug sold, supplied or administered;

            (e)         the date;

            (f)         the time at which the drug was sold, supplied or administered;

            (g)         the amount of the drug (if any) now remaining—

                  (i)         in stock on the premises at which the drug is sold, supplied or administered; or

                  (ii)         otherwise in the possession of the veterinary surgeon.

Maximum penalty: $5 000.