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CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES (POISONS) REGULATIONS 2011 - REG 53A

53A—Disclosure of confidential information contained in monitored drugs database (section 60A(1)(e) of Act)

        (1)         Information contained in the monitored drugs database relating to a particular person may be disclosed to a prescriber involved in the medical treatment or care of that person to enable that prescriber to access that information and disclose that information to—

            (a)         any registered health practitioner involved in the medical treatment or care of that person; and

            (b)         any pharmacist to whom a prescription for a monitored drug for that person has been presented.

        (2)         Information contained in the monitored drugs database relating to a particular person may be disclosed to a pharmacist to whom a prescription for a monitored drug for that person has been presented to enable that pharmacist to access that information and disclose that information to—

            (a)         any other pharmacist to whom a prescription for a monitored drug for that person has been presented; and

            (b)         any registered health practitioner involved in the medical treatment or care of that person.

        (3)         Information contained in the monitored drugs database may be disclosed to a health authority of an Australian jurisdiction responsible for the administration or enforcement of a law that regulates the sale, supply, prescription, administration and use of monitored drugs.

        (4)         Information contained in the monitored drugs database may be disclosed in accordance with an authorisation given by the Minister.



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