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Notification of termination of methadone or buprenorphine program
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Who should complete this form
This form is used to cancel a permit to treat an opioid dependent person with methadone or burprenorphine held by the notifying practitioner.

Do not use this form if you are notifying the department of a person's release from prison. Please use the Prison release notification form.

Once you have completed and submitted this form, you will receive a confirmation email that your completed form has been received by the department, as well as a PDF of your completed form for your records.

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Prescriber Details

Notification of termination of methadone or buprenorphine program
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Patient Details

Notification of termination of methadone or buprenorphine program
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Patient Details

Termination Details

Notification of termination of methadone or buprenorphine program
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Program Details

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Dosing Point Details

Termination Details

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Declaration

Notification of termination of methadone or buprenorphine program
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Declaration

I, confirm the information I provided in this notification is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I confirm that is no longer attending for treatment on a program incorporating methadone or buprenorphine.

Privacy Statement

It is a requirement of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 (the Act) that the information set out in this form is provided to the Department of Health to meet statutory notification requirements, and for the issuing of permits as required under the Act. The collection, use and disclosure of the information provided will be in accordance with the law, including the provisions of the Health Records Act 2001. The information collected may be disclosed to health practitioners practising in the following health professions: medical, nursing and midwifery and pharmacy, when necessary to facilitate coordination of the patient's drug treatment and safe prescribing of drugs. For example, it may be necessary to disclose this information when another health practitioner applies for a permit or is considering prescribing a drug of dependence. The notification may not be processed if all information requested on the form is not completed.

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