# The Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012, Introduction: Introductory text


Dangerous Drugs
Made 18th April 2012
Coming into operation 10th May 2012
The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 7, 10, 22 and 31 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 as adapted by section 38 of that Act and now vested in it.
In accordance with section 31(3) of that Act, it has consulted with the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/168/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2012/introduction
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