The Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) (No. 2) (England, Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2015

These Regulations amend the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 (the “2001 Regulations”) by including within the definition of “health prescription” contained in regulation 2(1) of the 2001Regulations a nurse independent prescriber, a pharmacist independent prescriber and a supplementary prescriber as persons who may issue such a prescription. They also insert a definition of an “organisation providing ambulance services” and a “prison.”