Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Prohibition of the Prescribing of Controlled Drugs

Pursuant to section 23 (1) (a) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, I, Annette King, Minister of Health, on the recommendation of the Medical Council of New Zealand, hereby prohibit the prescribing of all controlled drugs (including Methylphenidate and Benzodiazepines) by
Dr Ralph Brock-Smith, medical practitioner of Wellington.
Dated at Wellington this 21st day of September 2005.
ANNETTE KING, Minister of Health.