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STOCK MEDICINES ACT 1989 - SECT 39C

Prescription or supply of stock medicine by veterinary practitioner

39C Prescription or supply of stock medicine by veterinary practitioner

(1) A veterinary practitioner must not prescribe or supply a stock medicine for use by a person on stock unless the veterinary practitioner is authorised by this Act to use the stock medicine on that stock.
(2) A veterinary practitioner must not prescribe or supply a stock medicine for use in a manner contrary to the use instructions unless the veterinary practitioner is authorised by this Act to use the stock medicine on that stock in that manner.
(3) A veterinary practitioner must not prescribe or supply an unregistered stock medicine for use on stock (other than stock of a food producing species) unless the stock medicine:
(a) is a registered human pharmaceutical, or
(b) has been compounded by the veterinary practitioner or by a pharmacist on the prescription of the veterinary practitioner.
Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units.



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