Victorian Numbered Regulations

DRUGS, POISONS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AMENDMENT (MDMA AND PSILOCYBINE) REGULATIONS 2023 (SR NO 61 OF 2023) - REG 9

After regulation 17 of the Principal Regulations insert —

        " 17A     Notice to Secretary of intention to prescribe, authorise administration, or administer Schedule 8 MDMA or Schedule 8 psilocybine

    (1)     An authorised psychedelic psychiatrist who intends to prescribe, authorise the administration of, or administer, Schedule 8 MDMA or Schedule 8 psilocybine to another person must notify the Secretary in the prescribed form of the psychiatrist's intention to do so not less than 7 days before prescribing, authorising the administration of, or administering, the Schedule 8 MDMA or Schedule 8 psilocybine.

Penalty:     100 penalty units.

    (2)     A registered medical practitioner who intends to prescribe, authorise the administration of, or administer, Schedule 8 MDMA or Schedule 8 psilocybine for or to another person who is a participant in a clinical trial must notify the Secretary in the prescribed form of the medical practitioner's intention to do so not less than 7 days before prescribing, authorising the administration of, or administering the Schedule 8 MDMA or Schedule 8 psilocybine.

Penalty:     100 penalty units.

    (3)     For the purposes of subregulations (1) and (2), the prescribed form is Form 7 in Schedule 2.".