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REGISTRATION OF DRUG ADDICTS REGULATIONS
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
REGISTRATION OF DRUG ADDICTS
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 31.21
REGISTRATION OF DRUG ADDICTS
REGULATIONS
7th March, 1986
LEGAL NOTICE 13 of 1986, as amended by Legal Notice 426 of 2012.
The title of these Regulations is Registration of Drug
Addicts Regulations.
(Regulation 3)
Form of Notification of Drug Addicts
Name and surname of addict ..........................................................
Address .........................................................................................
Age ................................................................................................
Legally valid Identification Document Number. ..................................
Drugs to which patient is addicted ..................................................
Duration of addiction .....................................................................
Current dosages .............................................................................
Signature of practitioner ........................
Name (Block Letters) ............................
Address .................................................
In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise
requires -
"drug" means a drug or chemical listed in the Third Schedule to
the Medical and Kindred Professions Ordinance and any drug to
which the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance refers;
"Superintendent" means the Superintendent of Public Health;
"practitioner" means a medical practitioner, dental surgeon or
dentist.
(1) Every practitioner shall inform the Superintendent, on
the form prescribed in the Schedule to these Regulations, of every
patient under his care, who in his opinion is suffering from any
form of addiction to or dependence on a drug.
(2) The Superintendent shall keep a register, to be called the
Register of Addicts, in which are entered the name, and other
particulars referred to in the Schedule, of every patient as is
notified under sub-regulation (1) of this regulation.
(3) No practitioner may prescribe any drug to any such patient
unless he has first notified the Superintendent as provided for in
sub-regulation (1) of this regulation.
REGISTRATION OF DRUG ADDICTS