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MISUSE OF DRUGS ACT 1981 - SECT 3B

3B .         Specified drugs

        (1)         The Governor may, on the recommendation of the Minister and the Minister responsible for administering the Medicines and Poisons Act 2014 , make regulations prescribing a substance to be a specified drug for the purposes of this Act.

        (2)         A recommendation that a substance be prescribed to be a specified drug may only be made if the relevant Minister is satisfied that there is high propensity for the substance to be misused, abused, used illicitly or diverted for the manufacture of a substance with a high propensity for misuse, abuse or illicit use.

        [Section 3B inserted: No. 13 of 2014 s. 167.]



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