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The most commonly encountered drugs currently controlled under the misuse of drugs legislation.
Fifteen new synthetic opioids and 5 other drugs will be banned as Class A drugs as the government continues to act to prevent drug deaths.
From 8 November 2023 Nitrous Oxide is controlled as a Class C drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 and placed in Schedule 5 to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001.
Find out about the registered dealers in controlled oil (RDCO) scheme.
Draws attention to The Misuse of Drugs (England and Wales and Scotland) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2023 which amends the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001.
Use this form to apply for a search warrant under section 23 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.
This series brings together all documents relating to ACMD drug-specific reports.
In October 2001 the Home Secretary asked the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs to review the classification of cannabis preparations in…
Industry must notify the MHRA if they will not be using these flexibilities
Find out about the requirements and obligations for warehousekeepers of motor and heating fuels in the UK.
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