{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-for-human-use-kava-kava-prohibition-order-2002/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-for-human-use-kava-kava-prohibition-order-2002/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2002/3170",
  "legislation_title": "The Medicines for Human Use (Kava-kava) (Prohibition) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-for-human-use-kava-kava-prohibition-order-2002",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Prohibition of sale, supply and importation of any medicinal product consisting of or containingPiper methysticum (known as Kava-kava)",
  "text": "Subject to article 3 below, the sale, supply or importation of any medicinal product consisting of or containing—\n(a) a plant belonging to the speciesPiper methysticum (known as Kava-kava); or\n(b) an extract from such a plant,\nis prohibited.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "“Plant” includes part of a plant;see the definition of “plant” in section 132(1) of the Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3170/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:35:24.978314+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}