Regulation 3

ensure that a person does not provide the collaborative prescribing service for and on behalf of the licensee unless the person is a collaborative prescribing practitioner;

ensure that each collaborative prescribing practitioner —

has in force a collaborative practice agreement that satisfies the requirements in paragraph (2), before allowing the collaborative prescribing practitioner to provide any collaborative prescribing service for the licensee;

provides the collaborative prescribing service for and on behalf of the licensee only in accordance with the terms of the collaborative practice agreement; and

provides the collaborative prescribing service under the supervision of the medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (2)(b)(ii);

appoint a medical practitioner‑in‑charge (CP) in accordance with regulation 4 to carry out the functions mentioned in that regulation and ensure that the medical practitioner‑in‑charge (CP) carries out those functions;

establish a credentialing committee in accordance with regulation 5 to carry out the functions mentioned in regulation 6 and ensure that the credentialing committee carries out those functions;

appoint a service review committee in accordance with regulation 7 to carry out the functions mentioned in regulation 8 and ensure that the service review committee carries out those functions; and

provide to the Director‑General any records or information relating to the activities of its credentialing committee or service review committee, as the Director‑General may require.

be in writing;

be entered into by the collaborative prescribing practitioner with both of the following persons:

the licensee;

a medical practitioner who is employed or engaged by the licensee to supervise the collaborative prescribing practitioner; and

set out the following matters:

a description of the type of collaborative prescribing service that the collaborative prescribing practitioner may provide for and on behalf of the licensee;

the conditions under which the collaborative prescribing practitioner may provide the collaborative prescribing service mentioned in sub‑paragraph (i);

the list of health products that the collaborative prescribing practitioner may prescribe;

the circumstances under which the collaborative prescribing practitioner is —

to seek advice from the medical practitioner mentioned in sub‑paragraph (b)(ii) (A), or refer a patient to A for assessment or care; or

if A is not available, to seek advice from another medical practitioner (B) who is the licensee’s personnel, or refer the patient to B for assessment or care.