# The Drugs Act 2005 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2005

S.I. 2005/1650 · made 22 June 2005

This Order brings section 21 of the Drugs Act 2005 into force on 18th July 2005.

Made under: Drugs Act 2005 (Section 24)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/drugs-act-2005-commencement-no-1-order-2005/pdf/uksi_20051650_en.pdf

## Introductory text

DANGEROUS DRUGS
Made 22nd June 2005
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 24(3) of the Drugs Act 2005, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 

This Order may be cited as the Drugs Act 2005 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2005.

## 2 

Section 21 (inclusion of mushrooms containing psilocin etc. as Class A drugs) of the Drugs Act 2005 shall come into force on 18th July 2005.

## Signature

Paul Goggins
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Home Office
22nd June 2005

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings section 21 of the Drugs Act 2005 into force on 18th July 2005.

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