What the official record says
This Act is the Medicines (Exemption for Authorised Prescribers) Amendment Act . This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent. This Act amends the Medicines Act 1981 (the ). In the heading to section 29, replace “ ”, with “ ” Replace section 29(1) with: Neither section 20 nor section 24 shall prevent— the supply by any person to any authorised prescriber, on the authorised prescriber’s request, of any medicine required by that authorised prescriber for the treatment of a particular patient currently under that authorised prescriber’s care; or the administration by any authorised prescriber of any such medicine to any such patient. In section 29(2), replace “sells or supplies to any practitioner” with “sells or supplies to any authorised prescrib