What types of Poisons Licences are there?
A. The types of Poisons Licences available are as follows: • Manufacturer’s Licence – this authorises the holder to procure, manufacture and supply by wholesale dealing specified poisons at or from specified premises. • Wholesaler’s Licence – this authorises the holder to procure, and supply by wholesale dealing specified poisons at or from specified premises. • Pharmaceutical Chemist’s Licence – restricted to pharmacists registered in WA at or from a pharmacy registered under the Pharmacy Act 1964. • Schedule 2 Retail Licence – allows for the holder to procure and sell by retail poisons included in Schedule 2. These Licences are made available to appropriate retail businesses located in regional areas at distances greater than 25km from the nearest community pharmacy. • Schedule 7 Retail Licence – allows the holder to sell by retail to authorised persons, agricultural and veterinary pesticides and herbicides included in Schedule 7.
