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POISONS REGULATIONS 2008 (S.R. 2008, NO. 162) - REG 64

Prescribed persons for section 38(1)(i) of Act
For the purposes of section 38(1)(i) of the Act –
(a) a person who is a dental therapist may, in the course of dental therapy, administer the following restricted substances to another person in the following specified circumstances:
(i) demeclocycline (demethylchlortetracycline), when used in dental preparations;
(ii) local anaesthetics, for use in dental treatment;
(iii) topical fluorides, when used in dental preparations;
(iv) triamcinolone acetonide, when used in dental preparations; and
(b) a person who is a registered nurse may, in the course of nursing practice, administer to another person a substance listed in Schedule 2 or 3 to the Poisons List; and
(c) a person who is a registered nurse and who –
(i) has completed an educational program approved by the Secretary relating to the administration of vaccines; and
(ii) has been approved by the Secretary to administer vaccines independently –
may administer to another person a vaccine listed in Schedule 4 to the Poisons List in accordance with a vaccination program approved by the Director of Public Health.



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