Record-keeping requirements in respect of drugs in Schedule II in particular cases

(1) Where a drug specified in Schedule II is supplied in accordance with regulation 8(5)(a)(i) to any person on a ship, an entry in the official log book required to be kept under the Merchant Shipping Acts or in the case of a ship which is not required to carry such an official logbook, a report signed by the master of the ship, shall, notwithstanding anything in these Regulations, be a sufficient record of the supply if the entry or report specifies the drug supplied and, in the case of a report, it is delivered as soon as may be to a superintendent at a Marine Office established and maintained under the Merchant Shipping Acts. (2) Where a drug specified in Schedule II is supplied in accordance with regulation 8(5)(b)(i) to a person on an offshore installation, an entry in the installation logbook, or a report signed by the manager of the installation and which specifies the drug supplied, shall, notwithstanding anything in these Regulations, be sufficient record of the supply. (3) A nurse or midwife authorised by regulation 11(1) to have any drug specified in Schedule II in her possession shall– (a) on each occasion on which she obtains a supply of such a drug, enter in a book kept by her and used solely for the purposes of this subregulation the date, the name and address of the person from whom the drug was obtained, the amount obtained and the form in which it was obtained; and Misuse of Drugs 39 (b) on administering such a drug to a patient, enter in the said book as soon as practicable the name and address of the patient, the amount administered and the form in which it was administered.