Western Australian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

MEDICAL ACT 1894 - SECT 21C

21C .         Restriction on administration of anaesthetics in certain cases

                Except in an emergency, a medical practitioner shall not —

            (a)         administer a general anaesthetic to a patient on whom the medical practitioner is operating; or

            (b)         cause or permit any person other than another medical practitioner to administer a general anaesthetic to such a patient.

        Penalty: $1 000.

        [Section 21C inserted by No. 70 of 1985 s. 21.]