Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances (Drugs of Dependence - Synthetic Cannabinoids

Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances (Drugs of Dependence - Synthetic Cannabinoids and Other Substances) Regulations 2015

S.R. No. 124/2015

table of provisions

Regulation Page

1 Objective 1

2 Authorising provision 1

3 Commencement 1

4 Revocation 2

5 Prescribed drugs of dependence 2

6 Expiry 3

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Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances (Drugs of Dependence - Synthetic Cannabinoids and Other Substances) Regulations 2015

Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances (Drugs of Dependence - Synthetic Cannabinoids and Other Substances) Regulations 2015

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The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 27th October 2015

Responsible Minister:

MARTIN FOLEY

Minister for Mental Health

matThew mcbeath

Clerk of the Executive Council

1 Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to prescribe synthetic cannabinoids as drugs of dependence for the purposes of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981.

2 Authorising provision

These Regulations are made under section 132AA of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981.

3 Commencement

These Regulations come into operation on 27October 2015.

4 Revocation

The Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances (Drugs of Dependence - Synthetic Cannabinoids) Regulations 2014[1] are revoked.

5 Prescribed drugs of dependence

For the purposes of paragraph (ba) of the definition of drug of dependence in section4(1) of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981—

(a) a substance specified in Column 1 of the Table to this regulation is a drug of dependence included in Part 3 of ScheduleEleven to that Act; and

(b) for the purposes of Part 3 of Schedule Eleven to that Act, the specified quantities of that drug for the purposes of Columns 1A to 4 of that Part of that Schedule are the quantities in Columns 1A to 4 of the Table to this regulation in relation to that drug that correspond to the relevant column of that Part of that Schedule.

TABLE

Column 1
Drug / Column 1A
(Large Commercial Quantity)
Quantity / Column 1B
(Large Commercial Quantity)
Quantity of mixture of substance and drug of dependence / Column 2
(Commercial Quantity)
Quantity / Column 2A
(Commercial Quantity)
Quantity of mixture of substance and drug of dependence / Column 2B
(Automatic Forfeiture Quantity)
Quantity / Column 3
(Traffickable Quantity)
Quantity of mixture of substance and drug of dependence / Column 3A
(Traffickable Quantity)
Quantity / Column 4
(Small Quantity)
Quantity /
N-[1-(AMINOCARBONYL)-2-METHYLPROPYL]-1-PENTYLINDAZOLE-3-CARBOXAMIDE (common name AB-PINACA) / 10·0 kg / 1·0 kg / 3·0 g / 1·0 g
N-[1-(AMINOCARBONYL)-2-METHYLPROPYL]-1-(CYCLOHEXYLMETHYL)
INDAZOLE-3-CARBOXAMIDE (common name
AB-CHMINACA) / 10·0 kg / 1·0 kg / 3·0 g / 1·0 g
N-[1-(METHOXYCARBONYL)-2,2-DIMETHYLPROPYL]-1-(CYCLOHEXYLMETHYL)
INDOLE-3-CARBOXAMIDE (common name MMB-CHMINACA) / 10·0 kg / 1·0 kg / 3·0 g / 1·0 g
N-[1-(AMINOCARBONYL)-2-METHYLPROPYL]-1-[(4-FLUOROPHENYL)
METHYL]-INDAZOLE-3-CARBOXAMIDE (common name AB-FUBINACA) / 10·0 kg / 1·0 kg / 3·0 g / 1·0 g
3,4-DICHLORO-N-([1-(DIMETHYLAMINO)
CYCLOHEXYL]METHYL)
BENZAMIDE (common
name AH-7921) / 750·0 g / 1·0 kg / 250·0 g / 500·0 g / 30·0 g / 3·0 g / 1·0 g
INDAZOLE-3-CARBOXAMIDES whether or not with any modification on the indazole or amide nitrogens, whether or not further modified on the indazole ring / 10·0 kg / 1·0 kg / 3·0 g / 1·0 g
INDOLE-3-CARBOXAMIDES with any modification on the indole or amide nitrogens, whether or not further modified on the indole ring / 10·0 kg / 1·0 kg / 3·0 g / 1·0 g
N-[(1-AMINOCYCLOHEXYL)
METHYL]BENZAMIDES, including those with any modification on the amino- and/or amido-nitrogens, whether or not further modified on the aromatic or cyclohexyl rings / 750·0 g / 1·0 kg / 250·0 g / 500·0 g / 30·0 g / 3·0 g / 1·0 g

6 Expiry

These Regulations expire on 25 October 2016.

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Endnotes

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Endnotes

[1] Reg. 4: S.R. No. 195/2014.