[2A Temporary class drug orders]
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (1971 c 38) | Legislation

[2A  Temporary class drug orders]

[(1)     The Secretary of State may make an order (referred to in this Act as a “temporary class drug order”) specifying any substance or product as a drug subject to temporary control if the following two conditions are met.

(2)     The first condition is that the substance or product is not a Class A drug, a Class B drug or a Class C drug.

(3)     The second condition is that—

(a)     the Secretary of State has consulted in accordance with section 2B and has determined that the order should be made, or

(b)     the Secretary of State has received a recommendation under that section that the order should be made.

(4)     The Secretary

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