# The Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Regulations 1988, Regulation 2


(1) The Misuse of Drugs Regulations 1985shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.
(2) In regulation 6(4), for“Schedule 3” there shall be substituted“Schedule 2 or 3”.
(3) For regulation 14(7) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:
“(7) Nothing in this regulation shall have effect in relation to—
(a) the drugs specified in Schedules 4 and 5 or poppy straw;
(b) any drug specified in Schedule 3 contained in or comprising a preparation which—
(i) is required for use as a buffering agent in chemical analysis,
(ii) has present in it both a substance specified in paragraph 1 or 2 of that Schedule and a salt of that substance, and
(iii) is premixed in a kit.”.
(4) In regulation 18(2), after sub-paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph:
“(aa) any drug specified in Schedule 3 contained in or comprising a preparation which—
(i) is required for use as a buffering agent in chemical analysis,
(ii) has present in it both a substance specified in paragraph 1 or 2 of that Schedule and a salt of that substance, and
(iii) is premixed in a kit;”.
(5) In paragraph 6 of Schedule 2, after“Propiram” there shall be inserted“Quinalbarbitone”.
(6) In paragraph 1(b) of Schedule 3, there shall be added at the end the words“not being quinalbarbitone”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/916/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-amendment-regulations-1988/regulation-2
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