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Part 4 U.K.Miscellaneous and general
F120Anti-social behaviour orders: intervention ordersE+W
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Textual Amendments
F1S. 20 repealed (23.3.2015) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 50 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2015/373, art. 4(f)(xii)
21Inclusion of mushrooms containing psilocin etc. as Class A drugsE+W
In Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (c. 38) (Class A drugs), in paragraph 1, insert at the appropriate place— “ Fungus (of any kind) which contains psilocin or an ester of psilocin. ”
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I1S. 21 in force at 18.7.2005 by S.I. 2005/1650, art. 2
22Financial provisionU.K.
There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament—
(a)any expenditure incurred by the Secretary of State by virtue of this Act, and
(b)any increase attributable to this Act in the sums payable out of money so provided under any other Act.
23Amendments and repealsU.K.
(1)Schedule 1 (which contains amendments) has effect.
(2)Schedule 2 (which contains repeals) has effect.
Commencement Information
I2S. 23 in force at 1.12.2005 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3053, art. 2(1)(f)
I3S. 23(1) in force at 1.9.2005 for specified purposes by S.I. 2005/2223, art. 2(a)
I4S. 23(2) in force at 1.9.2005 for specified purposes by S.I. 2005/2223, art. 2(b)
24Short title, commencement and extentU.K.
(1)This Act may be cited as the Drugs Act 2005.
(2)This section and section 22 come into force on the day on which this Act is passed.
(3)Otherwise, this Act comes into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint.
(4)Different days may be appointed for different purposes.
(5)An order under subsection (3) may make—
(a)any supplementary, incidental or consequential provision, and
(b)any transitory, transitional or saving provision,
as the Secretary of State considers necessary or expedient in connection with the order.
(6)Subject to subsection (7), this Act (except this section and sections 22 and 23) extends to England and Wales only.
(7)So far as it amends or repeals any enactment, this Act has the same extent as the enactment amended or repealed.
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