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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
2005 No. 3178
DANGEROUS DRUGS
The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2005
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Made |
15th November 2005 | |
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Coming into force |
1st January 2006 | |
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 15th day of November 2005
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
A draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament on the recommendation of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs and has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Accordingly, Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 2(2) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971[1], is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is ordered, as follows:—
1.
This Order may be cited as the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 1st January 2006.
2.
In Part 3 of Schedule 2 to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971[2] (which specifies the drugs which are subject to control under that Act as Class C drugs), in paragraph 1(a) after "4-Hydroxy-n-butyric acid"[3] insert "Ketamine".
A.K. Galloway
Clerk of the Privy Council
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order inserts Ketamine into Part 3 of Schedule 2 to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, which specifies drugs which are subject to control under that Act as Class C drugs.
Notes:
[1]
1971 c. 38.back
[2]
Schedule 2 has been amended by a number of statutory instruments. S.I. 2003/1243 is relevant to this Order.back
[3]
The substance 4-Hydroxy-n-butyric acid was inserted into paragraph 1(a) of Part 3 to Schedule 2 to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 by Article 2 of S.I. 2003/1243.back
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0 11 073641 9
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24 November 2005
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