Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 Drug Misuse and Trafficking Amendment (Prohibited Drugs) Regulation 2001 (2001-811) [GG No 156 of 12.10.2001, p 8518] (NSW)

2001 No 811

Drug Misuse and Trafficking New South Wales

Amendment (Prohibited Drugs)

Regulation 2001

under the

Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985.

BOB DEBUS, M.P.,

Attorney-General

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to amend Schedule 1 to the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985. Schedule 1 lists plants and drugs that are prohibited for the purposes of the Act. The proposed amendments update the list, mainly for consistency with the Poisons List under the Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 1966 and the Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Drugs and Poisons under the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 of the Commonwealth.

This Regulation is made under the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985, including sections 44 and 45 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 156 of 12 October 2001, page 8518	Page 1
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Clause 1	Drug Misuse and Trafficking Amendment (Prohibited Drugs) Regulation 2001

Drug Misuse and Trafficking Amendment (Prohibited
Drugs) Regulation 2001

1. Name of Regulation

   This Regulation is the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Amendment

   (Prohibited Drugs) Regulation 2001.

2 Commencement

(1) This Regulation commences on the date of publication of this

Regulation in the Gazette, except as provided by this clause.

(2) Schedule 1 [2] commences on 1 March 2002.

1. Amendment of Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 No 226

   The Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 is amended as set out in

   Schedule 1.

4 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.

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Drug Misuse and Trafficking Amendment (Prohibited Drugs) Regulation 2001

Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Clause 3)

1. Schedule 1

   Insert in appropriate order:

Acetyldihydrocodeine . . 15.0g 5.0g 25.0g 2.5kg 10.0kg -

Acetylmethadol . . . . . . . 3.0g 1.0g 5.0g 0.5kg 2.0kg -

Alpha-acetylmethadol	. .	3.0g	1.0g	5.0g	0.5kg	2.0kg	-
Remifentanil	. . . . . . . . .	0.3g	0.1g	0.5g	0.05kg	0.2kg	-

1. Schedule 1

   Insert in appropriate order:

Amylobarbitone except	30.g	10.0g 50.0g 5.0kg	20.0kg	-
where Schedule Four of the Poisons List applies

Butobarbitone . . . . . . . .	30.0g	10.0g	50.0g	5.0kg	20.0kg	-
Cyclobarbitone . . . . . . .	30.0g	10.0g	50.0g	5.0kg	20.0kg	-

Pentobarbitone except	30.0g	10.0g 50.0g 5.0kg	20.0kg	-
where Schedule Four of the Poisons List applies

Quinalbarbitone . . . . . . .	30.0g	10.0g	50.0g	5.0kg	20.0kg	-
Secbutobarbitone . . . . . .	30.0g	10.0g	50.0g	5.0kg	20.0kg	-

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Drug Misuse and Trafficking Amendment (Prohibited Drugs) Regulation 2001

Schedule 1 Amendments

1. Schedule 1

Omit “Two” from the matter relating to Dihydrocodeine under the heading
“Prohibited plant or prohibited drug”.
Insert instead “Two, Three”.

1. Schedule 1

   Omit “except where Schedule Two or Four of the Poisons List applies” wherever occurring from the matters relating to Nicocodine, Nicodicodine and Norcodine under the heading “Prohibited plant or prohibited drug”.

2. Schedule 1

   Insert “except the alkaloids noscapine where Schedule Two of the Poisons List applies and papaverine where Schedule Two or Four of the Poisons List applies” after “Opium” under the heading “Prohibited plant or prohibited drug”.

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