2 Controlled drugs and their classification for purposes of this Act
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (1971 c 38) | Legislation

Controlled drugs and their classification

2  Controlled drugs and their classification for purposes of this Act

(1)     In this Act—

(a)     the expression “controlled drug” means any substance or product for the time being specified[—

(i)     in Part I, II or III of Schedule 2, or

(ii)     in a temporary class drug order as a drug subject to temporary control (but this is subject to section 2A(6));]

(b)     the expressions “Class A drug”, “Class B drug” and “Class C drug” mean any of the substances and products

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