# The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023, Introduction: Introductory text


Dangerous Drugs
Made 11th October 2023
Coming into force 8th November 2023
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 11th day of October 2023
Present,
The King’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
In accordance with section 2(5) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, a draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament after consultation with the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Accordingly, His Majesty, in the exercise of the powers conferred on Him by section 2(2) of that Act, is pleased, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, to order as follows:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1091/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-act-1971-amendment-order-2023/introduction
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