Traffic Act 1909 Regulation expanding the range of pharmaceutical substances prescribed as drugs for the purposes of the Act (1991-429) [GG No 116 of 16.8.1991] (NSW)

1991—No. 429

TRAFFIC ACT 1909—REGULATION

(Expanding the range of pharmaceutical substances prescribed as “drugs” for

the purposes of the Act)

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 116 of 16 August 1991]

HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council,
and in pursuance of the Traffic Act 1909, has been pleased to make the

Regulation set forth hereunder.

WAL MURRAY

Minister for Roads.

Commencement

1. This Regulation commences on 1 September 1991.

Amendment

2. The Motor Traffic Regulations 1935 are amended by omitting

Schedule N and by inserting instead the following Schedule:

SCHEDULE N—SUBSTANCES PRESCRIBED AS

DRUGS

(Reg. 130B)

ALPRAZOLAM
AMYLOBARBITONE
AZATADINE

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVES not otherwise specified in

this Schedule

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVES not otherwise specified in

this Schedule BROMAZEPAM

BROMPHENIRAMINE

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BUCLIZINE
BUPRENORPHINE
BUTOBARBITONE
CHLORAL HYDRATE
CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE
CHLORMETHIAZOLE
CHLORPHENIRAMINE
CHLORPHENTERMINE
CLEMASTINE
CLOBAZAM
CLONAZEPAM
CLORAZEPATE
CODEINE
CYCLIZINE
CYCLOBARBITONE
CYPROHEPTADINE
DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE
DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE
DIAZEPAM
DIETHYLPROPION
DIHYDROCODEINE
DIMENHYDRINATE
DIMETHINDINE
DIPHENHYDRAMINE
DIPHENYLPRYALINE
DOXYLAMINE
EPHEDRINE (excluding pseudoephedrine)

ETHYLMORPHINE

FENFLURAMINE

FLUNITRAZEPAM
FLURAZEPAM
GLUTETHIMIDE
HYDROXYZINE
LORAZEPAM
MAZINDOL
MEBHYDROLIN
MECLOZINE
MEDAZEPAM
MEPROBAMATE
MEPYRAMINE
METHDILAZINE
METHYLPHENOBARBITONE
MIDAZOLAM
NALBUPHINE
NITRAZEPAM

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OXAZEPAM
PENTAZOCINE
PENTOBARBITONE
PHENIRAMINE
PHENOBARBITONE
PHENTERMINE
PHENYLTOLOXAMINE
PIZOTIFEN
PRAZEPAM
PROMETHAZINE
PROPYLHEXEDRINE
QUINALBARBITONE
SECBUTOBARBITONE
TEMAZEPAM
THENYLDIAMINE
TRIAZOLAM
TRIMEPRAZINE

TRIPROLIDINE

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The object of this Regulation is to amend the Motor Traffic Regulations 1935 so as to revise the list of substances prescribed as “drugs” for the purposes of the provisions of the Traffic Act 1909 that relate to drugs (for example section 5 (2), which creates the offence of driving a vehicle while under the influence of a drug).