Drug and precursor laws by country or territory explained

The legal status of drugs and drug precursors varies substantially from country to country and is still changing in many of them. United Nations classify drugs internationally, it affects all its member states.

Countries

CountryDrug and precursor laws
Germany
Sweden
  • Narkotikastrafflagen
    • Läkemedelsverkets föreskrifter om förteckningar över narkotika[11]
  • Lagen om förbud mot vissa hälsofarliga varor
    • List of substances[12]
  • Kontroll av narkotikaprekursorer (up to date list of laws)
New ZealandSearch engine
PhilippinesComprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
United Kingdom -
United States

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1961 Convention. www.incb.org.
  2. Web site: Convention on Psychotropic Substances. www.unodc.org.
  3. Web site: Convention against the Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances. www.unodc.org.
  4. Web site: green-lists. www.incb.org. 2017-10-21. 2015-12-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20151208165257/https://www.incb.org/incb/en/psychotropic-substances/green-lists.html. dead.
  5. Web site: Yellow list. www.incb.org. 2017-10-21. 2020-02-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20200217132603/http://www.incb.org/incb/en/narcotic-drugs/Yellowlist_Forms/yellow-list.html. dead.
  6. Web site: UN Convention on Drug Precursor Chemicals. www.chemsafetypro.com. en.
  7. Web site: green-lists. www.incb.org. 2017-10-21. 2015-12-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20151208165257/https://www.incb.org/incb/en/psychotropic-substances/green-lists.html. dead.
  8. Web site: (nicht verkehrsfähige Betäubungsmittel).
  9. Web site: (verkehrsfähige, aber nicht verschreibungsfähige Betäubungsmittel).
  10. Web site: (verkehrsfähige und verschreibungsfähige Betäubungsmittel).
  11. Web site: Läkemedelsverkets föreskrifter - LVFS/HSLF-FS - Läkemedelsverket / Medical Products Agency. lakemedelsverket.se. sv. 2017-10-21. 2017-10-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20171022032816/https://lakemedelsverket.se/overgripande/Lagar--regler/Lakemedelsverkets-foreskrifter---LVFS/. dead.
  12. Web site: Förordning (1999:58) om förbud mot vissa hälsofarliga varor. www.notisum.se. 2017-10-21. 2013-10-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20131004215233/http://www.notisum.se/rnp/sls/fakta/a9990058.HTM. dead.
  13. Web site: The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Ketamine etc.) (Amendment) Order 2014. www.legislation.gov.uk. en.
  14. Web site: Psychoactive Substances Act 2016. www.legislation.gov.uk. en.