Amendment of regulation 1 of the principal Regulations

2.  In regulation 1 of the principal Regulations (citation, commencement and interpretation), for the definition of “controlled drug” in paragraph 2, substitute the following—

““controlled drug” means any substance or product for the time being specified in Schedule 1, 2 or 3 to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001(1) or in Schedule 1, 2 or 3 to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002(2);”.

(1)

S.I. 2001/3998. Schedule 1 has been amended by S.I. 2005/1653, 2009/3136, 2010/1144 and 1799. Schedule 2 has been amended by S.I. 2003/1432 and 2009/3136. Schedule 3 has been amended by S.I. 2007/2154.

(2)

S.R. (NI) 2002 No 1. Schedule 1 has been amended by S.R. (NI) 2005 No 360, 2009 No 390, 2010 Nos 148 and 247. Schedule 2 has been amended by S.R. (NI) 2003 No 314 and 2009 No 390. Schedule 3 has been amended by S.R. (NI) 2007 No 348.