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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2005 Week 03 Hansard (Tuesday, 8 March 2005) . . Page.. 741 ..

Schedule of amendments

Schedule 1

Optometrists Legislation Amendment Bill 2004

Amendments moved by the Minister for Health

1

Schedule 1

Amendment 1.5

Proposed new section 11 (1), proposed new note

Page 10, line 7—

insert

Note The definition of authorised optometrist restricts the sale by optometrists of poisons or poisonous substances to optometrists who are acting—

• in the practice of optometry, and

• under an optometrist drug authority.

2

Schedule 1

Amendment 1.7

Proposed new section 16 (1), proposed new notes

Page 11, line 11—

insert

Note 1 The definition of authorised optometrist restricts the sale or supply by optometrists of biological preparations or restricted substances to optometrists who are acting—

• in the practice of optometry, and

• under an optometrist drug authority.

Note 2 The definition of authorised nurse practitioner restricts the sale or supply by nurse practitioners of biological preparations or restricted substances to nurse practitioners acting within their scope of practice, if the scope of practice includes prescribing those substances.

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