Act No. 13, 2003
(ii)
MEDICINES AND RELATED SUBSTANCES
CONTROL ACT, 2003
if the pharmacist holds a licence contemplated in section 31(2), subject
to the conditions of that licence;
(b)
a medical practitioner, a dentist or a veterinarian, who holds a licence
contemplated in section 31(3), subject to the conditions of that licence; or
(c)
a person who holds a licence contemplated in section 31(1), subject to the
conditions of that licence.
(10) A person who sells a Schedule 2 substance must record the prescribed
particulars of every sale of that substance in a prescription book, or other permanent
record, required to be kept in the prescribed manner.
(11) Except as permitted by this section, a person may not use, possess or
administer a Schedule 3 or Schedule 4 substance, except for medicinal purposes or such
other scientific purposes as the Minister may approve.
(12) The Minister may grant authority to a person referred to in the authority,
and subject to such conditions as the Minister may specify in that authority, for the
administration of a Schedule 3 or Schedule 4 substance for the satisfaction of a habit, or
the relief of a craving for the substance administered or for any other such substance.
(13) A person, other than the following, may not sell a Schedule 3 substance:
(a)
a pharmacist, or a pharmacist’s assistant, pharmaceutical technician, or
pharmacist intern, acting under the personal supervision of a pharmacist
(i)
on a written prescription issued by an authorised prescriber, or on an
oral instruction from an authorised prescriber, who is known to the
pharmacist, and taken and reduced to writing by the pharmacist
concerned: Provided that
(aa)
within seven days after giving an oral instruction, the authorised
prescriber concerned furnishes the pharmacist with a written
prescription confirming that instruction;
(bb) the sale may be repeated for up to six months, if the authorised
prescriber concerned has indicated the number of times the
prescription may be repeated; or
(ii)
if the pharmacist holds a licence contemplated in section 31(2), subject
to the conditions of that licence;
(b)
a medical practitioner, a dentist or a veterinarian, who holds a licence
contemplated in section 31(3), subject to the conditions of that licence;
(c)
a person who holds a licence contemplated in section 31(1), subject to the
conditions of that licence.
(14) A person who sells a Schedule 3 substance must record the prescribed
particulars of every sale of that substance in a prescription book, or other permanent
record, required to be kept in the prescribed manner.
(15) On application by a person, who may manufacture, pack and sell, import or
export scheduled substances under a licence contemplated in section 31(5)
(a)
the Council may issue a permit in the prescribed form and manner to
a person to manufacture or pack and sell a specified Schedule 3
substance;