Victorian Numbered Regulations

DRUGS, POISONS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES (NURSE PRACTITIONER AND MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) REGULATIONS 2004 (SR NO 150 OF 2004)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Objective  
   2.      Authorising provisions  
   3.      Principal Regulations  

   PART 2--NURSE PRACTITIONER PROVISIONS AND CERTAIN REFERENCE AMENDMENTS

   4.      New Part 1A inserted  
   5.      Possession and administration of drugs of dependence, Schedule 4, Schedule 8 and Schedule 9 poisons  
   6.      New regulation 7A inserted  
   7.      Patient identity and therapeutic need to be determined for drugs of dependence—pharmacists  
   8.      Notification of fraudulently obtaining of drugs and poisons  
   9.      Pharmacist administration, sale or supply authorised from within Victoria  
   10.     Pharmacist administration, sale or supply authorised from outside Victoria  
   11.     Permit required in particular circumstances for specialised supply  
   12.     Disclosure of drug use within previous 8 weeks required  
   13.     Persons authorised to write prescriptions  
   14.     Style and required particulars for prescriptions  
   15.     Emergency directions to pharmacists regarding supply  
   16.     Containers of drugs to be labelled with certain details  
   17.     Retention of original prescriptions or orders once supply completed  
   18.     Details to be contained in records  
   19.     Administration of drugs and poisons to be authorised  
   20.     Self administration of drugs and poisons restricted  
   21.     Exceptions  
   22.     New regulation 58A inserted  
   23.     Therapeutic need to be determined—pharmacists  
   24.     Personal supply and use requirements  
   25.     Poisons to be sold by wholesale and retail in original unopened packs  
   26.     Amendments to Schedule 2  
   27.     New Schedule 3 inserted  

   PART 3--UPDATE OF VARIOUS REFERENCES

   28.     Update of various references  
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