3.01. A physician may, in the absence of a pharmacist or a physician practising pharmacy, obtain a permit in a municipality or in a territory of less than 3,000 inhabitants in the following regions:(a) Bas-Saint-Laurent–Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine;
(b) Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean;
(c) Capitale-Nationale;
(d) Mauricie–Centre-du-Québec;
(e) Montérégie;
(f) Outaouais; and
(g) Abitibi-Témiscamingue.