173. For the purposes of this division,“medical practitioner” means a physician within the meaning of the Medical Act (chapter M-9) or a dentist within the meaning of the Dental Act (chapter D-3) and includes a person who is entitled under the laws of another province, the Northwest Territories, the Yukon Territory or Nunavut to practise the profession of medicine or dentistry;
“pharmacist” has the meaning assigned by the Pharmacy Act (chapter P-10) and includes a person who is entitled under the laws of another province, the Northwest Territories, the Yukon Territory or Nunavut to practise the profession of pharmacy;
“prescription” means a written or verbal order, given to a pharmacist by a medical practitioner, directing that a stated amount of any drug or mixture of drugs specified in the order be dispensed for the individual named in the order.