Circular 015/2012: The testing of substances suspected to be drugs controlled under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
This circular replaces Home Office circular 40/1998.
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- Broad subject: Crime and disorder
- Issue date: 31 July 2012
- From: Crime and policing group (CPG) - crime directorate, drug strategy unit
- Sub category: Drug offences
- Implementation date: 31 July 2012
- For more information, contact: drugtestkit@npia.pnn.police.uk
This circular is addressed to:
- Chief officers of police (England and Wales)
- Chief Officer of Police (Northern Ireland)
- Chief officers of police (Scotland)
- Clerks to the police authorities
- Chief executive of Her Majesty’s Courts & Tribunals Service
- Director of crime
- Delivery directors
- Heads of crime
- Custer managers
- Regional support units
- Crown Court staff
- Magistrates’ Court staff
- Clerks to the Justices
- Royal Courts of Justice - Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) staff
- Lord Chief Justice
- President of the Queen’s Bench Division
- Senior presiding Judge for England and Wales
- Lords Justices of Appeal
- Presiding Judges
- High Court Judges
- Queen’s Bench Division
- Crown Court judges
- Resident judges
- District judges (Magistrates’ Courts)
- Chairmen of the Justices
- Council of Circuit Judges