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The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 [1] (c. 38) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.It represents action in line with treaty commitments under the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, [2] the Convention on Psychotropic Substances, [3] and the United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances.
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The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order: S.I. 2009/3209 2016: Psychoactive Substances Act 2016: 2016: The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Temporary Class Drug) Order 650: 2016: The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 1109: 2016: The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Temporary Class Drug) (No. 2) Order 1126: 2017: The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 ...
The United Kingdom Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 aimed to control the possession and supply of numerous listed drugs and drug-like substances as a controlled substance.The act allowed and regulated the use of some Controlled Drugs (designated CD) by various classes of persons (e.g. doctors) acting in their professional capacity.
This means that although drugs may fall into the category of Class A/B/C, they may also fall into one of the schedules for legitimate medicinal use. For example, morphine is a Class A drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, but when lawfully supplied falls under the category of a Schedule 2 controlled drug.
Its terms of reference, [1] according to the Act, are as follows: . to keep under review the situation in the United Kingdom with respect to drugs which are being or appear to them likely to be misused and of which the misuse is having or appears to them capable of having harmful effects sufficient to constitute a social problem, and to give to any one or more of the Ministers, where either ...
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Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002: United Kingdom: Medicines Act 1968; Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 [13] Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001; Drugs Act 2005; Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 [14] |-United States: Controlled Substances Act; Federal Analogue Act