Victorian Numbered Acts

DRUGS, POISONS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AMENDMENT (REAL-TIME PRESCRIPTION MONITORING) ACT 2017 (NO. 50 OF 2017) - SECT 11

For section 35A of the Principal Act substitute —

        " 35A     Secretary may specify circumstances for purposes of section 34D

    (1)     The Secretary, by notice published in the Government Gazette, may specify circumstances in which a registered medical practitioner or a nurse practitioner is authorised to administer, supply or prescribe a Schedule 8 poison to or for a person who is not a drug-dependent person during a continuous period greater than 8 weeks without a Schedule 8 permit for the purposes of section 34D.

    (2)     The Secretary, by notice published in the Government Gazette, may amend or revoke a notice under subsection (1).".