Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00081:clause:2_15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00081
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Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 15
Character Range: 48429–49263

15  Medical Practitioner subject to this Scheme
  Where a Medical Practitioner, Authorised Nurse Practitioner or Authorised Midwife prescribes for an Eligible Person, the Medical Practitioner, Authorised Nurse Practitioner or Authorised Midwife shall be subject to the terms and conditions of this Scheme and the Explanatory Notes.
Note: an RPBS prescriber who is an Authorised Midwife or an Authorised Nurse Practitioner may only prescribe a Pharmaceutical benefit listed on the PBS and a prescription by an Authorised Midwife or an Authorised Nurse Practitioner for a Pharmaceutical benefit that is not available on the PBS is not recognised under the Scheme, even if the Pharmaceutical benefit is available under the Scheme on the prescription of, say, an Approved Medical Practitioner.

Part 3—Supply of Pharmaceutical Benefits