F1SCHEDULE 8
1
Any of the following persons may supply or administer a specified controlled drug under a patient group direction, namely—
a
a person who holds a certificate of proficiency in ambulance paramedic skills issued by, or with the approval of, the Secretary of State, or a person who is a state registered paramedic;
F2b
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c
a registered midwife;
d
a registered ophthalmic optician;
e
a state registered chiropodist;
f
a person who is registered in the register of orthoptists maintained by the Health Professions Council pursuant to paragraph 11 of Schedule 2 to the Health Professions Order (a state registered orthoptist);
g
a person who is registered in the register of physiotherapists maintained by the Health Professions Council pursuant to paragraph 11 of Schedule 2 to the Health Professions Order (a state registered physiotherapist);
h
a person who is registered in the register of radiographers maintained by the Health Professions Council pursuant to paragraph 11 of Schedule 2 to the Health Professions Order (a state registered radiographer).
F3i
a registered occupational therapist;
j
a registered orthotist and prosthetist;
Sch. 8 inserted (15.10.2003) by The Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2429), reg. 1, Sch.