and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Rules, 2004

L.N. 150 of 2004

DANGEROUS DRUGS ORDINANCE

(CAP. 101)

Substances used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs

and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Rules, 2004

IN exercise of the powers conferred by articles 22 (1D) (b) of

the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, the Minister of Health, the Elderly

and Community Care has made the following rules>–

The title of these rules is the Substances used in the Illicit

Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances

(Amendment) Rules, 2004 and they shall be read and construed as

one with the Substances used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic

Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Rules, 2003, hereinafter referred

to as “the principal rules”.

Rule 4 of the principal rules shall be amended as follows>–

the principal rules.

(a) for sub-rule (1) thereof, there shall be substituted the

following>–

“(1)

No person shall act as an operator of substances

listed>

(a) under Category 1 of Table I of the Third

Schedule to the Ordinance unless he has a licence

issued by, and he has registered the premises with the

Superintendent, or

(b) under Category 2 of Table I of the Third

Schedule to the Ordinance unless he has registered

and updated the Superintendent with the addresses of

the premises from which he operates.”< and

(b) for sub-rule (3) thereof, there shall be substituted the

following>–

“(3) Any operator holding the licence referred to in

paragraph (a) of sub-rule (1) hereof, shall supply scheduled

substances specified in Category 1 of Table I of the Third

Schedule to the Ordinance.”.

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