{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-amendment-regulations-1998/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-amendment-regulations-1998/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/882",
  "legislation_title": "The Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-amendment-regulations-1998",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Misuse of Drugs Regulations 1985 shall be amended as follows.\n(2) In paragraph 1(a) of Schedule 1, there shall be inserted—\n(a) after the word “Eticyclidine”, the word “Etryptamine”; and\n(b) after the word “Mescaline”, the word “Methcathinone”.\n(3) In paragraph 1 of Schedule 2, after the word “Trimeperidine”, there shall be inserted the word “Zipeprol”.\n(4) In paragraph 1(a) of Schedule 3, after the word “Ethinamate”, there shall be inserted the word “Flunitrazepam”.\n(5) In paragraph 1 of Part II of Schedule 4, the word “Flunitrazepam” shall be deleted and there shall be inserted—\n(a) after the word “Alprazolam”, the word “Aminorex”;\n(b) after the word “Bromazepam”, the word “Brotizolam”; and\n(c) after the word “Mefenorex”, the word “Mesocarb”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1985/2066, as amended by S. I. 1986/2330, 1988/916, 1989/1460, 1990/2630, 1995/2048, 1995/3244 and 1996/1597."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The substances in Schedule 4 prior to 1 September 1996 were assigned to Schedule 4 Part II by S.I. 1996/1597."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "“Mefenorex” was inserted by S.1. 1986/2330."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/882/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:33:18.944446+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."
}