Narcotic Control Regulations
31 (1) No pharmacist shall sell or provide narcotics except in accordance with subsections (2) and (3) and sections 34 to 36.
(2) A pharmacist may sell or provide a narcotic other than methadone to a person
(a) if the person is exempted under section 56 of the Act with respect to the possession of that narcotic; or
(b) if the pharmacist has first received a written order or prescription therefor signed and dated by a practitioner and the signature of the practitioner, where not known to the pharmacist, has been verified by him.
(3) A pharmacist may sell or provide methadone to
(a) a licensed dealer;
(b) another pharmacist;
(c) a hospital employee or a practitioner in a hospital;
(d) a person exempted under section 56 of the Act with respect to methadone; or
(e) a person from whom the pharmacist has received a written order or prescription therefor signed and dated by a practitioner of medicine who is exempted under section 56 of the Act with respect to methadone.
- SOR/81-361, s. 2
- SOR/85-588, s. 9
- SOR/99-124, s. 4
- SOR/2004-237, s. 14
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