# The Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019, Introduction: Introductory text


Dangerous Drugs
Made 24th October 2019
Coming into operation 15th November 2019
The Department of Health 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 sections 7(9), 31(4) and 38 of that Act and now vested in it and after consultation with the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs in accordance with section 31(3) of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2019/208/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2019/introduction
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