S.I. No. 210/2022 - Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Regulations 2022
Table of Provisions (8)
Statutory Text (8 Articles)
1. The following substances namely:-
Aminorex
Fencamfamin
Fenproporex
Mefenorex
Mesocarb
Propylhexedrine
Pyrovalerone
Selegiline
2. Any stereoisomeric form of a substance specified in paragraph 1.
3. Any salt of a substance specified in paragraphs 1 or 2.
4. Any preparation or other product containing any proportion of a substance or product specified in any of paragraphs 1 to 3, not being a preparation specified in Schedule 5.
5. Any preparation containing not more than 100 milligrams of methylphenobarbitone or of phenobarbitone (calculated in either case in terms of base) per dosage unit and no other controlled drug and which in the case of an undivided preparation has a concentration of not more than 0.5 per cent of phenobarbitone (calculated as base) and no other controlled drug.”
GIVEN under my Official Seal,
27 April, 2022.
STEPHEN DONNELLY,
Minister for Health.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(
This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.
)
The purpose of these Regulations is to amend the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2017 by adding certain additional substances to Schedules 1 and 4 of those Regulations.
These Regulations may be cited as the Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Regulations 2022.
6. Any stereoisomeric form of a substance specified in paragraph 5.
7. Any preparation or other product containing any proportion of a substance or product specified in any of paragraphs 5 or 6, not being a preparation specified in Schedule 5.
PART 2
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in
“Iris Oifigiúil” of
3
rd May,
2022.
I, STEPHEN DONNELLY, Minister for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by
sections 4
,
5
(amended by
section 3
of the
Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Act 2016
(No. 9 of 2016)),
18
and
38
of the
Misuse of Drugs Act 1977
(No. 12 of 1977) and
section 5
of the
Misuse of Drugs Act 1984
(No. 18 of 1984), hereby make the following regulations