The Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations.)

These Regulations amend the Misuse of Drugs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002 by adding two substances to paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 (controlled drugs subject to the requirements of Regulations 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 26 and 27) two substances to Part I of Schedule 4 (controlled drugs subject to the requirements of Regulations 22, 23, 26 and 27) and four substances to Part II of Schedule 4 (controlled drugs expected from the prohibition on possession when in the form of a medicinal product; excluded from the application of offences arising from the prohibition on importation and exportation when imported or exported in the form of a medicinal product by any person for administration to himself; and subject to the requirements of Regulations 22, 23, 26 and 27).