33 Notification of drug-dependent person S. 33 amended by (1) A registered medical practitioner who has reason Nos 10002 to believe that one of his or her patients is a s. 4(e)(f) (as amended by person must give a notification of No. 10087 person to the Secretary if— s. 3(1)(Sch. 1 item 40)), (g)–(i), 10262 (a) the patient requests or seeks prescription of a s. 4, 42/1993 Schedule 9 poison; or s. 47(4), 12/1994 (b) the practitioner intends to treat or is treating s. 4(1), 23/1994 the patient with a Schedule 9 poison. s. 118(Sch. 1 item 17.8), (2) A registered medical practitioner must give a 9/1998 s. 7, notification of drug-dependent person required 46/1998 s. 7(Sch. 1), under subsection (1) as soon as practicable. 94/2000 s. 50(1)(2), 100 penalty units. substituted by No. 17/2008 (3) A registered medical practitioner or a nurse s. 7. practitioner who has reason to believe that one of his or her patients is a drug-dependent person must give a notification of drug-dependent person to the Secretary if— (a) the patient requests or seeks prescription of a Schedule 8 poison or a Schedule 4 poison which is also a drug of dependence; or (b) the practitioner intends to treat or is treating the patient with a Schedule 8 poison or a Schedule 4 poison which is also a drug of dependence. (4) A registered medical practitioner or a nurse practitioner (as the case requires) must give a notification of drug-dependent person required under subsection (3) as soon as practicable. 100 penalty units. (5) A notification of drug-dependent person must be in the prescribed form.
S. 33 amended by Nos 10002 s. 4(e)(f) (as amended by No. 10087 s. 3(1)(Sch. 1 item 40)), (g)–(i), 10262 s. 4, 42/1993 s. 47(4), 12/1994 s. 4(1), 23/1994 s. 118(Sch. 1 item 17.8), 9/1998 s. 7, 46/1998 s. 7(Sch. 1), 94/2000 s. 50(1)(2), substituted by No. 17/2008 s. 7. 33 Notification of drug-dependent person (1) A registered medical practitioner who has reason to believe that one of his or her patients is a person must give a notification of person to the Secretary if— (a) the patient requests or seeks prescription of a Schedule 9 poison; or (b) the practitioner intends to treat or is treating the patient with a Schedule 9 poison. (2) A registered medical practitioner must give a notification of drug-dependent person required under subsection (1) as soon as practicable. 100 penalty units. (3) A registered medical practitioner or a nurse practitioner who has reason to believe that one of his or her patients is a drug-dependent person must give a notification of drug-dependent person to the Secretary if— (a) the patient requests or seeks prescription of a Schedule 8 poison or a Schedule 4 poison which is also a drug of dependence; or (b) the practitioner intends to treat or is treating the patient with a Schedule 8 poison or a Schedule 4 poison which is also a drug of dependence. (4) A registered medical practitioner or a nurse practitioner (as the case requires) must give a notification of drug-dependent person required under subsection (3) as soon as practicable. 100 penalty units. (5) A notification of drug-dependent person must be in the prescribed form.
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