STATUTORY RULES
1965 No. 35
REGULATIONS UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901-1965.*
I, THE ADMINISTRATOR of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Customs Act 1901-1965.
Dated this eighteenth
day of September, 1965.
HENRY ABEL SMITH
Administrator.
By His Excellency’s Command,
Minister of State for Customs and Excise.
Amendments of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations†
Importation of certain drugs.
1. Regulation 5 of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (6.).
First Schedule.
2. The First Schedule to the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations is amended—
(a) by inserting after Item 8 the following item:—
“8a | Cannabis, that is to say, the flowering or fruiting tops of a plant of the genus Cannabis, by whatever name those tops are called, from which the resin has not been extracted; leaves of a plant of the genus Cannabis; plants of the genus Cannabis; cannabis resin, that is to say resin obtained from a plant of the genus Cannabis; preparations containing the flowering or fruiting tops or the leaves of, or resin obtained from a plant of the genus Cannabis; an extract or tincture obtained from any part of a plant of the genus Cannabis”; |
(b) by omitting Item 21; and
(c) by omitting Item 22 and inserting in its stead the following item:—
“22 | Ketobemidone and its salts, and preparations containing Ketobemidone or any of its salts”. |
Second Schedule.
3. The Second Schedule to the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations is amended—
(a) by inserting after Item 5 the following item:—
“5a | Cannabis seeds, that is to say seeds of a plant of the genus Cannabis;” |
and
(b) by omitting Item 19.
* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 21 September, 1965.
† Statutory Rules 156, No. 90; as amended by Statutory Rules 1958, Nos. 6 and 67; 1959, Nos. 17, 31 and 93; 1960, No. 22; 1961, No. 117; 1962, No. 82; 1963, No. 26; and 1964, Nos. 25, 25, 39.
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Fourth Schedule.
4. The Fourth Schedule to the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations is repealed and the following Schedule inserted in its stead:—
“FOURTH SCHEDULE. Regulation 5 (1.).
Drugs the Importation of Which is Prohibited Unless Specified Conditions, Restrictions or Requirements are Complied With.
Item No. | Description of Drugs. |
1 |
Acetyldihydrocodeine and its salts and preparations containing acetyldihydrocodcine or any of its salts |
2 | Acetylmethadol and its salts and preparations containing acetylmethadol or any of its salts |
3 | Allylprodine and its salts and preparations containing allylprodine or any of its salts |
4 | Alphacetylmethadol and its salts and preparations containing alphacetylmethadol or any of its salts |
5 | Alphameprodine and its salts and preparations containing alphameprodine or any of its salts |
6 | Alphamethadol and its salts and preparations containing alphamethadol or any of its salts |
7 | Alphaprodine and its salts and preparations containing alphaprodine or any of its salts |
8 | Anileridine and its salts and preparations containing anileridine or any of its salts |
9 | Benzethidine and its salts and preparations containing benzethidine or any of its salts |
10 | Benzylmorphine and its salts and preparations containing benzylmorphine or any of its salts |
11 | Betacetylmethadol and its salts and preparations containing betacetylmethadol or any of its salts |
12 | Betameprodine and its salts and preparations containing betameprodine or any of its salts |
13 | Betamethadol and its salts and preparations containing betamethadol or any of its salts |
14 | Betaprodine and its salts and preparations containing betaprodine or any of its salts |
15 | Clonitazene and its salts and preparations containing clonitazene or any of its salts |
16 | Coca leaves, being the leaves of any plant of any species of the genus erythroxylon from which cocaine can be extracted either directly or by chemical transformation |
17 | Cocaine and its salts (including solutions or dilutions of cocaine or any of its salts in an inert substance, whether liquid or solid); and cocaine preparations containing more than the equivalent of 0.1% of cocaine |
18 | Codeine (methylmorphine) and its salts and preparations containing codeine or any of its salts |
19 | Codeine-N-oxide and its salts and preparations containing codeine-N-oxide or any of its salts |
20 | Desomorphine (dihydrodeoxymorphine) and its salts and preparations containing desomorphine or any of its salts |
21 | Dextromoramide and its salts and preparations containing dextromoramide or any of its salts |
22 | Diampromide and its salts and preparations containing diampromide or any of its salts |
23 | Diethylthiambutene and its salts and preparations containing diethylthiambutene or any of its salts |
24 | Dihydrocodeine and its salts and preparations containing dihydrocodeine or any of its salts |
25 | Dihydromorphine and its salts and preparations containing dihydromorphine or any of its salts |
26 | Dimenoxadol and its salts and preparations containing dimenoxadol or any of its salts |
27 | Dimepheptanol and its salts and preparations containing dimepheptanol or any of its salts |
28 | Dimethylthiambutene and its salts and preparations containing dimethylthiambutene or any of its salts |
Fourth Schedule—continued.
Item No. | Description of Drugs. |
29 |
Dioxaphetyl butyrate and its salts and preparations containing dioxaphetyl butyrate or any of its salts |
30 | Diphenoxylate and its salts and preparations containing diphenoxylate or any of its salts |
31 | Dipipanone and its salts and preparations containing dipipanone or any of its salts |
32 | Ecgonine (laevo-ecgonine and derivatives of laevo-ecgonine capable of being used for the recovery of ecgonine), its salts and preparations containing ecgonine or any of its salts |
33 | Esters of desomorphine, dihydromorphine, ecgonine, hydrocodone, hydromorphone, morphine (other than diacetylmorphine), oxycodone, thebacon and l-methyl-4-phenylpipcridine-4-carboxylic acid and their salts and preparations containing any of the esters of desomorphine, dihydromorphine, ecgonine, hydrocodone, hydromorphone, morphine (other than diacetylmorphine), oxycodone, thebacon or l-mcthyl-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carboxylic acid or any of the salts of any of those esters |
34 | Ethers of morphine and the salts of those ethers and preparations containing an ether of morphine or any of the salts of an ether of morphine |
35 | Ethylmethylthiambutene and its salts and preparations containing ethylmethylthiambutene or any of its salts |
36 | Ethylmorphine and its salts and preparations containing ethylmorphine or any of its salts |
37 | Etonitazene and its salts and preparations containing etonitazene or any of its salts |
38 | Etoxeridine and its salts and preparations containing etoxeridine or any of its salts |
39 | Fentanyl and its salts and preparations containing fentanyl or any of its salts |
40 | Furethidine and its salts and preparations containing furethidine or any of its salts |
41 | Hydrocodone (dihydrocodeinone) and its salts and preparations containing hydrocodone or any of its salts |
42 | Hydromorphinol and its salts and preparations containing hydromorphinol or any of its salts |
43 | Hydromorphone (dihydromorphinone) and its salts and preparations containing hydromorphone or any of its salts |
44 | Hydroxypethidine and its salts and preparations containing hydroxypethidine or any of its salts |
45 | Isomethadone and its salts and preparations containing isomethadone or any of its salts |
46 | Levomethorphan and its salts and preparations containing levomethorphan or any of its salts |
47 | Levomoramide and its salts and preparations containing levomoramide or any of its salts |
48 | Levophenacylmorphan and its salts and preparations containing levophenacylmorphan or any of its salts |
49 | Levorphanol and its salts and preparations containing levorphanol or any of its salts |
50 | Metazocine and its salts and preparations containing metazocine or any of its salts |
51 | Methadone and its salts and preparations containing methadone or any of its salts |
52 | Methadone-Intermediate and its salts and preparations containing methadone-intermediate or any of its salts |
53 | Methyldesorphine and its salts and preparations containing methyldesorphine or any of its salts |
54 | Methyldihydromorphine and its salts and preparations containing methyldihydromorphine or any of its salts |
55 | Metopon (methyldihydromorphinone) and its salts and preparations containing metopon or any of its salts |
56 | Moramide-Intermediate and its salts and preparations containing moramide-intermediate or any of its salts |
57 | Morpheridine (morpholinoethylnorpethidine) and its salts and preparations containing morpheridine or any of its salts |
58 | Morphine and its salts (including solutions or dilutions of morphine or any of its salts in an inert substance, whether liquid or solid); and morphine preparations containing more than the equivalent of 0.2% of anhydrous morphine |
Fourth Schedule—continued.
Item No. | Description of Drugs. |
59 |
Morphine-N-oxide, the derivatives of morphine-N-oxide, all other pentavalent nitrogen morphine derivatives and preparations containing any of those substances |
60 | Myrophine (myristyl ester of benzylmorphine) and its salts and preparations containing myrophine or any of its salts |
61 | Nicocodine and its salts and preparations containing nicocodine or any of its salts |
62 | Nicodicodine and its salts and preparations containing nicodicodine or any of its salts |
63 | Nicomorphine (di-nicotinic acid ester of morphine) and its salts and preparations containing nicomorphine or any of its salts |
64 | Noracymethadol and its salts and preparations containing noracymethadol or any of its salts |
65 | Norcodeine and its salts and preparations containing norcodeine or any of its salts |
66 | Norlevorphanol and its salts and preparations containing norlevorphanol or any of its salts |
67 | Normethadone and its salts and preparations containing normethadone or any of its salts |
68 | Normorphine (N-demethylatcd morphine) and its salts and preparations containing normorphine or any of its salts |
69 | Norpipanone and its salts and preparations containing norpipanone or any of its salts |
70 | Opium in the following forms:— |
| (a) medicinal opium (that is to say, opium in any form, whether mixed with a neutral substance or not, which has undergone the processes necessary to adapt it for medicinal use); |
| (b) opium tinctures and extracts containing more than 0.2% of anhydrous morphine; and |
| (c) raw opium, including non-medicinal, powdered and granulated forms of raw opium |
71 | Oxycodone (dihydrohydroxycodeinone) and its salts and preparations containing oxycodone or any of its salts |
72 | Oxymorphone (dihydrohydroxymorphinone) and its salts and preparations containing oxymorphone or any of its salts |
73 | Pethidine and its salts and preparations containing pethidine or any of its salts |
74 | Pethidine-Intermediate A and its salts and preparations containing pethidine-intermediate A or any of its salts |
75 | Pethidine-Intermediate B and its salts and preparations containing pethidine-intermediate B or any of its salts |
76 | Pethidine-Intermediate C and its salts and preparations containing pethidine-intermediate C or any of its salts |
77 | Phenadoxone and its salts and preparations containing phenadoxone or any of its salts |
78 | Phenampromide and its salts and preparations containing phenampromide or any of its salts |
79 | Phenazocine and its salts and preparations containing phenazocine or any of its salts |
80 | Phenomorphan and its salts and preparations containing phenomorphan or any of its salts |
81 | Phenoperidine and its salts and preparations containing phenoperidine or any of its salts |
82 | Pholcodine and its salts and preparations containing pholcodine or any of its salts |
83 | Piminodine and its salts and preparations containing piminodine or any of its salts |
84 | Proheptazine and its salts and preparations containing proheptazine or any of its salts |
85 | Properidine and its salts and preparations containing properidine or any of its salts |
86 | Racemethorphan and its salts and preparations containing racemethorphan or any of its salts |
Fourth Schedule—continued.
Item No. | Description of Drugs. |
87 | Racemoramide and its salts and preparations containing racemoramide or any of its salts |
88 | Racemorphan and its salts and preparations containing racemorphan or any of its salts |
89 | Thebacon (acotyldihydrocodeinone) and its salts and preparations containing thebacon or any of its salts |
90 | Thebaine and its salts and preparations containing thebaine or any of its salts |
91 | Trimeperidine and its salts and preparations containing trimeperidine or any of its salts |
92 | Any drug of whatever kind which is or is likely to be productive, or is capable of being converted into a substance which is or is likely to be productive, of ill effects substantially of the same character or nature as, or analogous to, those produced by morphine or cocaine ”. |
By Authority: A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.