POISONS AND THERAPEUTIC GOODS REGULATION 2008 - REG 34 Quantity and purpose of prescriptions to be appropriate

POISONS AND THERAPEUTIC GOODS REGULATION 2008 - REG 34

34 Quantity and purpose of prescriptions to be appropriate

An authorised practitioner must not issue a prescription for a restricted substance in a quantity, or for a purpose, that does not accord with the recognised therapeutic standard of what is appropriate in the circumstances.

: Maximum penalty--20 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.