85
CurrentCertain directions as to supply or administration prohibited
Part 4Accessing voluntary assisted dying and death
Division 6Other matters
85 Certain directions as to supply or administration prohibited
(1)
A patient’s coordinating practitioner must not direct a health professional to supply a prescribed substance to the patient, the contact person for the patient or an agent of the patient, unless—
(a)
the health professional is an authorised supplier, and
(b)
the direction is in the form of a prescription for the prescribed substance given directly to the authorised supplier.
(2)
A patient’s coordinating practitioner or administering practitioner must not direct a health professional to administer a prescribed substance to the patient.
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