National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Electronic National Residential Medication Charts Approval Instrument 2024 (Cth)

PB 136 of 2024

National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Electronic National Residential Medication Charts Approval Instrument 2024

I, Blair Comley, Secretary of the Department of Health of Aged Care make the following instrument.

Dated 11 December 2024

Blair Comley PSM Secretary Department of Health and Aged Care

Contents 1 Name 2 Commencement 3 Authority 4 Definitions 5 Prescribed requirements for electronic medication charts under the Regulations ...2 Schedule 1 — Information Requirements 3 Schedule 2 — System Functionality 11 Schedule 3 — Copy of an Electronic Medication Chart 14

1 Name (1) This instrument is the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Electronic National Residential Medication Charts Approval Instrument 2024. (2) This instrument may also be cited as PB 136 of 2024.

2 Commencement (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provisions Commencement Date/Details 1. The whole of this instrument The day after this instrument is registered.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3 Authority This instrument is made under section 12A, paragraph 41(5)(b) and subsection 45(9) of the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 2017.