Guidance

Mountain rescue teams: controlled drugs factsheet

A factsheet on mountain rescue teams' responsibilities when handling controlled drugs in rescue situations.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 3 December 2014
• Last updated: 22 December 2022 — See all updates

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If you work in a mountain rescue team that handles controlled drugs, you should read this factsheet on licensing requirements.

The factsheet helps mountain rescue teams understand their drug handling responsibilities in rescue situations.

Apply for a controlled drug licence

More information about the application process and fees is also available.

Published 3 December 2014
Last updated 22 December 2022 + show all updates

1. 22 December 2022

   New version of factsheet uploaded.

2. 3 December 2014

   First published.