Health (Drugs and Poisons—Dispensing of Controlled Drugs) Amendment Regulation 2017


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1Short title

This regulation may be cited as the Health (Drugs and Poisons—Dispensing of Controlled Drugs) Amendment Regulation 2017.

2Commencement

This regulation commences on 1 October 2017.

3Regulation amended

This regulation amends the Health (Drugs and Poisons) Regulation 1996.

4Amendment of s 84 (Dealing with paper prescriptions and particular written instructions)

(1)Section 84(5)(a)(i), ‘14 days after the end of each month’—
omit, insert—

7 days after the end of each week

(2)Section 84(5)(a)(ii), ‘14 days after the end of the month’—
omit, insert—

7 days after the end of the week

(3)Section 84(5)(a)(iii), ‘14 days’—
omit, insert—

7 days

5Amendment of s 84A (Dealing with electronic prescriptions)

(1)Section 84A(3)(a), ‘14 days after the end of each month’—
omit, insert—

7 days after the end of each week

(2)Section 84A(3)(�b), ‘14 days after the end of the month’—
omit, insert—

7 days after the end of the week