SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 17Temporary class drug orders
Amendments of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
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1
Section 13 (directions prohibiting prescribing, supply etc of controlled drugs by practitioners in other cases) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1)—
a
after “section 10(2) of this Act” insert “
or of corresponding provision made in a temporary class drug order
”
, and
b
after “said paragraph (i)” insert “
or of any such corresponding provision
”
.
3
After subsection (1) insert—
1A
For the purposes of subsection (1), provision made in a temporary class drug order is “corresponding provision” if it—
a
is made by virtue of section 7A(2)(d), and
b
is of a corresponding description to regulations made in pursuance of section 10(2)(h) or (as the case may be) 10(2)(i).