Victorian Numbered Acts

DRUGS, POISONS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES (AGED CARE SERVICES) ACT 2006 (NO 17 OF 2006) - SECT 1

The main purposes of this Act are—

        (a)     to amend the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 to provide for the administration of drugs of dependence, Schedule 9 poisons, Schedule 8 poisons and Schedule 4 poisons to certain residents in aged care services; and

        (b)     to amend the Nurses Act 1993 to create an offence of directing or inciting unprofessional conduct.