The Misuse of Drugs (Designation) (Amendment) (No. 2) (England, Wales and Scotland) Order 2017
Section 7(3) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 requires regulations to be made to allow the use for medical purposes of the drugs which are subject to control under that Act. Section 7(3) does not apply to any drug designated by order under section 7(4) as a drug to which section 7(4) is to apply. This Order amends the Misuse of Drugs (Designation) (England, Wales and Scotland) Order 2015 by inserting the drug known as methiopropamine or MPA into Part 1 of the Schedule to that Order.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
16 Nov 2017
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In force
27 Nov 2017
Enabling power
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 7(4) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, and after consultation with the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs in accordance with section 7(7) of that Act, makes the following Order:
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