S.I. No. 328/1993 - Misuse of Drugs Act, 1977 (Controlled Drugs) (Declaration) Order, 1993.

1. The following substances and products, namely

N-Hydroxy-tenamphetamine

Khat (being the leaves of Catha edulis (Celastraceae))

4-Methyl-aminorex

2. Any ester or ether of a substance specified in paragraph 1 of this Schedule.

3. Midazolam.

4. Any stereoisomeric form of a substance specified in paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Schedule.

5. The following substances, namely

Acetic anhydride

Acetone

N-Acetylanthranilic acid

Anthranilic acid

Ephedrine

Ergometrine

Ergotamine

Ethyl ether

4-Hydroxybutanoic acid

Isosafrole (cis isomer)

Isosafrole (trans isomer)

Lysergic acid

3, 4-Methylenedioxyphenylpropan-2-one

Methylethylketone

Phenylacetic acid

Piperidine

Piperonal

Potassium permanganate

Pseudoephedrine

Safrole

Toluene.

6. Any salt of a substance specified in any of paragraphs 1 to 5 of this Schedule.

7. The following substances, namely

Hydrochloric acid

Sulphuric acid

8. Any preparation or other product containing any proportion of a substance or product specified in any of paragraphs 1 to 7 of this Schedule.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 9th day of November, 1993.

ALBERT REYNOLDS,

Taoiseach.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The purpose of this Order is to declare certain substances, products and preparations to be controlled drugs for the purposes of the

Misuse of Drugs Act, 1977

.

S.I. No. 328 of 1993.

MISUSE OF DRUGS ACT, 1977 (CONTROLLED DRUGS) (DECLARATION) ORDER, 1993.

The Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by

section 2

(2) of the

Misuse of Drugs Act, 1977

(No. 12 of 1977), hereby make the following Order