Notification, 2018

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EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 27th February, 2018 S. O. 821 (E).— Whereas the Central Government is satisfied, on the basis of information and evidence which has become available to it, with respect to the nature and effect of and the scope for abuse of the following substances (natural or synthetic) or natural material or any salt or preparation of such substances or materials, and the modification with respect to such substances and the changes that have been incorporated in the United Nations Convention on Psy- chotropic Substances 1971, and that it is necessary to add the following substances or natural materials or salts or prepa- ration of such substances or materials in the list of psychotropic substances specified in the Schedule to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act); Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the said Act, the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in the list of psychotropic substances specified in the Schedule to the said Act, namely: - In the said Act, in the Schedule, after serial number 110 O and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and entries shall be inserted, namely: - SI. No. International non-proprietary names Other non-proprietary names Chemical name 110Q Ethylone - 110R Pentedrone - 110S Ethylphenidate - 110U MDMB-CHMICA - 110X - Catha Edulis (Dry Chatt or Mira Leaves Dry Chat Edulis) VIJAY KUMAR BALYAN, Under Secy.

Note:—The Schedule to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985) was first amended vide th October, 1992 and subsequently amended vide numbers

S.O. 49(E), dated the 8 th January, 1993,

S.O. 39(E), dated the 12 th January, 1996,

S.O. 475(E), dated the 11 th dated the 1st August, 2003,

G.S.R. 1(E), dated the 2nd January, 2004, S. O. 311 (E), dated the 10th February, 2011, th February, 2015, S. O. No. 2374 (E), dated the 12 th July, 2016 and S.O. No. 1383 (E), dated the 2 nd May, 2017.

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 27th February, 2018 S. O. 822 (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (viia) and (xxiiia) of section 2 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985), the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii) vide number

S.O. 1055 (E), dated the 19 th October, 2001, namely: - In the said notification, in the Table, after serial number 238 V and the entries relating thereto, the following se- rial numbers and entries shall be inserted, namely: - Sl No. Name of Narcotic Drug and Psycho- tropic Substance (International non-proprietary name (INN)) Other non-proprietary name Chemical Name Small Quantity (in gm.) Commercial Quantity dimethylamino- benzamide phenylethyl)-4- piperidi- 238 Y. 4- Methylethcathinone or Mira Leaves Dry Chat Edulis) VIJAY KUMAR BALYAN, Under Secy.

Note:— The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number

S.O. 1055 (E) dated the 19 th October, 2001 and subsequently amended vide numbers

S.O. 2941 (E), dated the 18 th November, 2009,

S.O. 1430 (E), dated the 21 st June, 2011,

S.O. 375 (E) dated the 5 th February, 2015, S. O. 2375(E), dated the 12th July, 2016 and

S.O. 384 (E), dated the 2nd May, 2017.

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 27th February, 2018 S. O. 823 (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (b) of clause (xi) of section 2 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985), the Central Government hereby declares the following sub- stances, salts and preparations thereof to be manufactured drugs, namely: - VIJAY KUMAR BALYAN, Under Secretary and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

RAKESH SUKUL

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