Specified controlled drugs and specified limits for the purposes of section 5A of the Road Traffic Act 19882

The table below specifies the controlled drugs4 and, in each case, the limit in blood for the purposes of the offence in section 5A of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (driving or being in charge of a motor vehicle with concentration of specified controlled drug above specified limit).

Table

Controlled drug

Limit (microgrammes per litre of blood)

Amphetamine

250

Benzoylecgonine

50

Clonazepam

50

Cocaine

10

Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol

2

Diazepam

550

Flunitrazepam

300

Ketamine

20

Lorazepam

100

Lysergic Acid Diethylamide

1

Methadone

500

Methylamphetamine

10

Methylenedioxymethamphetamine

10

6-Monoacetylmorphine

5

Morphine

80

Oxazepam

300

Temazepam

1000