Victorian Consolidated Regulations

Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Regulations 2006 - SECT 45

Use of drugs and poisons restricted to person or animal for whom they were supplied

45. Use of drugs and poisons restricted to person or animal for whom they were
supplied



(1) A person must not administer or use a Schedule 4 poison, Schedule 8 poison
or Schedule 9 poison supplied by a registered medical practitioner,
pharmacist, veterinary practitioner or dentist for the treatment of a specific
person or animal other than for the treatment of that person or animal.

Penalty: 100 penalty units.

(2) A person must not administer or use a Schedule 4 poison or Schedule 8
poison supplied by a nurse practitioner for the treatment of a specific person
other than for the treatment of that person.

Penalty: 100 penalty units.

(3) A person must not administer or use a Schedule 4 poison supplied by an
authorised optometrist or an authorised podiatrist for the treatment of a
specific person other than for the treatment of that person.

Penalty: 100 penalty units.