Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00988:reg:60
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00988
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 60
Character Range: 112164–113159

60  Keeping documents—continued dispensing supplies
 (1) An approved pharmacist commits an offence if:
 (a) the approved pharmacist supplies a pharmaceutical benefit to a person under subsection 89A(1) of the Act; and
 (b) the approved pharmacist does not keep the following information for at least 2 years from the date the pharmaceutical benefit was supplied by the approved pharmacist:
 (i) information that supports the claim for payment made under section 99AAA of the Act in relation to the supply of the pharmaceutical benefit, including the repeat authorisation form;
 (ii) information, about the supply of the pharmaceutical benefit, that the approved pharmacist gives to the PBS prescriber who most recently prescribed the pharmaceutical benefit to the person.
Penalty: 0.2 penalty units.
 (2) An offence against subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: The information may be kept in an electronic form (see subsection 12(2) of the Electronic Transactions Act 1999).