Pursuant to section 24(7)(b) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, I, John Crawshaw, acting under delegated authority from the Minister of Health, specify Pegasus Health GP Care Opioid Substitution Treatment (OST) as a service that may provide treatment with controlled drugs for people who are dependent on controlled drugs, at the following place:

Pegasus Health
160 Bealey Avenue
Christchurch 8013

And, pursuant to section 24(7)(a) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, acting under delegated authority from the Minister of Health, I specify

Dr Jeremy James Baker

as a medical practitioner, may:

1. prescribe, administer or supply controlled drugs for the treatment of dependence to controlled drugs as the lead clinician for Pegasus Health GP Care OST;
2. authorise in writing medical practitioners of the Pegasus Health GP Care OST Committee as specified under subsection (2)(b) to:
1. prescribe, administer or supply controlled drugs for the treatment of dependence;
2. to authorise in writing general practitioners receiving clients from Pegasus Health GP Care OST as specified under subsection (2)(d); and
3. authorise in writing general practitioners receiving clients from Pegasus Health GP Care OST as specified under subsection (2)(d).

Conditions

1. Controlled drugs may only be prescribed, administered or supplied to people who are or have been clients of Pegasus Health GP Care OST or Christchurch Methadone Programme.
2. This approval expires on 31 December 2017.

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of March 2015.

Dr JOHN CRAWSHAW, Director of Mental Health.