Introductory Text
1.Citation and commencement
2.Interpretation
3.Specification of controlled drugs for purposes of Regulations
4.Exceptions for drugs in Schedules 4 and 5 and poppy-straw
4A.Exceptions for drugs in Schedule 1
4B.Exceptions for gamma–butyrolactone and 1,4–butanediol
4C.Exemptions for nitrous oxide
5.Licences to produce etc. controlled drugs
6.General authority to supply and possess
6A.Supply of articles for administering or preparing controlled drugs
6B.Authority for Nurse Independent Prescribers and Pharmacist Independent Prescribers to prescribe
6C.Authority for Physiotherapist Independent Prescribers and Chiropodist Independent Prescribers to prescribe
6D.Authority for therapeutic radiographer independent prescribers and paramedic independent prescribers to prescribe
7.Administration of drugs in Schedules 2, 3, 4 and 5
8.Production and supply of drugs in Schedules 2 and 5
9.Production and supply of drugs in Schedules 3 and 4
10.Possession of drugs in Schedules 2, 3 , 4 and nitrous oxide
10A.Directions of a practitioner while a disease is, or in anticipation of a disease being imminently, pandemic etc.
11.Exemption for midwives
12.Cultivation under licence of cannabis plant
13.Approval of premises for cannabis smoking for research purposes
14.Documents to be obtained by supplier of controlled drugs
15.Form of prescriptions
16.Provisions as to supply on prescription
16A.Orders, supply and use of cannabis-based products for administration
17.Exemption for certain prescriptions
18.Marking of bottles and other containers
19.Record-keeping requirements in respect of drugs in Schedules 1 and 2
20.Requirements as to registers
21.Record-keeping requirements in respect of drugs in Schedule 2 in particular cases
22.Record-keeping requirements in respect of drugs in Schedules 3 and 4
23.Preservation of registers, books and other documents
24.Preservation of records relating to drugs in Schedules 3 and 5
24A.Preservation of records: supplementary
25.Exempt products
26.Furnishing of information with respect to controlled drugs
27.Destruction of controlled drugs
28.Revocations
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1. SCHEDULE 1
  CONTROLLED DRUGS SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF REGULATIONS 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 23, 26 AND 27
2. SCHEDULE 2
  CONTROLLED DRUGS SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF REGULATIONS 14, 15, 16, 16A, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 26 AND 27
3. SCHEDULE 3
  CONTROLLED DRUGS SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF REGULATIONS 14, 15 (EXCEPT TEMAZEPAM), 16, 18, 22, 23, 24, 26 AND 27
4. SCHEDULE 4
  1. PART I CONTROLLED DRUGS SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF REGULATIONS 22, 23, 26 AND 27
  2. PART II Controlled Drugs Excepted From the Prohibition on Possession; Excluded from the Application of Offences Arising from the Prohibition on Importation and Exportation when Carried Out in Person for Administration to That Person; and Subject to the Requirements of Regulations 22, 23, 26 and 27
5. SCHEDULE 5
  CONTROLLED DRUGS EXCEPTED FROM THE PROHIBITION ON IMPORTATION, EXPORTATION AND POSSESSION (APART FROM NITROUS OXIDE) AND SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF REGULATIONS 24 AND 26
6. SCHEDULE 6
  FORM OF REGISTER
  1. PART I Entries to be made in case of obtaining
  2. PART II Entries to be made in case of supply
7. SCHEDULE 7
  REGULATIONS REVOKED
8. SCHEDULE 8
  1. 1.Any of the following persons may supply or administer a...
Explanatory Note