(1) A person mentioned in schedule 1, column 2 is authorised to prescribe a medicine if—
(a) prescribing the medicine is included in the schedule, column 3 in relation to the person; and
(b) the prescribing is consistent with any restriction for the prescribing mentioned in the schedule, column 3; and
(c) if the prescription is a self-prescription of the medicine—
(i) the person is not a trainee dentist or intern doctor; or
(ii) the medicine is not a restricted medicine.
(2) In this section:
"restricted medicine" means—
(a) an anabolic steroid; or
(b) a designated appendix D medicine; or
(c) a benzodiazepine; or
(d) a controlled medicine.