Customs (Narcotic Substances) Regulations (Amendment)

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1979 No. 34

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 19011

 

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Customs Act 1901.

 

 Dated this seventh day of March 1979.

 

 

 ZELMAN COWEN

 Governor-General

 

 By His Excellency’s Command,

 

WAL. FIFE

Minister of State for Business and Consumer Affairs

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AMENDMENTS OF THE CUSTOMS (NARCOTIC SUBSTANCES) REGULATIONS2

 

1  Regulations 3 and 4 of the Customs (Narcotics Substances) Regulations are repealed and the following regulations substituted:

Declaration of narcotic substance

 “ 3. For the purposes of the definition of ‘narcotic substance’ in sub-section 4 (1) of the Act, each substance or thing the name of which is specified in column 1 of the Schedule is declared to be a narcotic substance.

Trafficable quantity of narcotic substance

 “ 4. For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of ‘trafficable quantity’ in subsection 4 (1) of the Act, the quantity set out in column 2 of the Schedule opposite to the name of a substance or thing specified in column 1 of the Schedule is prescribed in relation to that substance or thing.”.

2 The Schedule

  The Customs (Narcotic Substances) Regulations are amended by adding at the end thereof the following Schedule:

SCHEDULE

Regulations 3 and 4

Column 1


Name of substance or thing

Column 2

Trafficable quantity

 

Grams

3-(2-Aminopropyl) indole. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.0

Benzoylecgonine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.0

Dexamphetamine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .

2.0

Dextromoramide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.0

Difenoxin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.0

1-Dimethylamino-1,2-diphenylethane. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .

5.0

Drotebanol. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.0

Ethchlorvynol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

50.0

Ethinamate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

50.0

Glutethimide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

50.0

Isomethadone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 

2.0

Levophenacylmorphan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.0

Levomethorphan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.0

Meprobamate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

50.0

Methyprylon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

50.0

Morphan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.0

Phencyclidine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.0

Phentermine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5.0

Propiram. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

10.0

 

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 14 March 1979.

2. Statutory Rules 1976 No. 145.

 

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