{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-safe-custody-amendment-regulations-1999/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-safe-custody-amendment-regulations-1999/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1403",
  "legislation_title": "The Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody) (Amendment) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-safe-custody-amendment-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody) Regulations 1973 shall be amended as follows.\n(2) In Schedule 1, after paragraph 3 there shall be added the following paragraph:\n“4 Any preparation or other product consisting of one or more component parts, any of which contains a controlled drug, where–\n(a) the preparation or other product is not designed for administration of the controlled drug to a human being or animal;\n(b) the controlled drug in any component part is packaged in such a form, or in combination with any other active or inert substances in such a manner, that it cannot be recovered by readily applicable means or in a yield which constitutes a risk to health; and\n(c) no one component part of the product or preparation contains more than one milligram of the controlled drug or one microgram in the case of lysergide or any other N-alkyl derivative of lysergamide.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1973/798; Schedule 1 was amended by S.I. 1984/1146, 1985/2067 and 1986/2332."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1403/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:47:14.991212+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."
}