Correspondence

Circular 008/2017: a change to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 to control 29 drugs

This circular draws attention to a change to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.

Documents

Circular 008/2017: a change to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 to control U-47,700, 12 methylphenidate related substances and 16 ‘designer’ benzodiazepines

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Details

  • broad subject: crime and disorder
  • sub category: drug offences
  • from: Crime and Policing Group (CPG) – policing directorate
  • unit: Drug and Alcohol Unit
  • date for implementation: 31 May 2017
  • for more information contact: James McLellan on 0207 035 1885

Updates to this page

Published 1 June 2017

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