Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Where a medical
practitioner, nurse practitioner, dentist or veterinary surgeon in a case of
emergency orally or by telephone or telegram directs the dispensing of a
poison included in Schedule 4, he shall forthwith write a prescription
complying with the conditions prescribed in regulation 37, mark such
prescription to show that it has been given as a confirmation of instructions
given by him orally or by telephone or telegram, and despatch such
prescription within 24 hours to the person to whom the instructions were
given.
[Regulation 38 amended in Gazette
19 Mar 1996 p. 1222; amended by Act No. 9 of 2003
s. 46.]
[Heading deleted in Gazette 12 Aug 2003 p. 3663.]
[ 38A. Deleted in Gazette 17 Mar 1998
p. 1417.]