Victorian Numbered Regulations Victorian Numbered Regulations(1) A person other than a registered medical practitioner, veterinary practitioner or dentist must not write a prescription for a Schedule 9 poison.
Penalty: 100 penalty units.
(2) A person other than a registered medical practitioner, veterinary practitioner, dentist or nurse practitioner must not write a prescription for a Schedule 8 poison.
Penalty: 100 penalty units.
(3) A person other than a registered medical practitioner, veterinary practitioner, dentist, nurse practitioner or authorised optometrist must not write a prescription for a Schedule 4 poison.
Penalty: 100 penalty units.
(4) A registered medical practitioner or dentist must not write a prescription for a Schedule 4 poison, Schedule 8 poison or Schedule 9 poison other than for the treatment of a person named on the prescription.
Penalty: 100 penalty units.
(5) A nurse practitioner must not write a prescription for a Schedule 4 poison or Schedule 8 poison other than for the treatment of a person named on the prescription.
Penalty: 100 penalty units.
(6) An authorised optometrist must not write a prescription for a Schedule 4 poison other than for the treatment of a person named on the prescription.
Penalty: 100 penalty units.
(7) A veterinary practitioner must not write a prescription for a Schedule 4 poison, Schedule 8 poison or Schedule 9 poison other than for the treatment of an animal named or described on the prescription.
Penalty: 100 penalty units.