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Publication for notifying manufactured drugs, psychotropic substances and their small and commercial quantities

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Gazette Notifications Overview

  • The gazette contains three notifications issued by the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Government of India, on February 8, 2024.
  • These notifications pertain to amendments and declarations related to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.

Notification S.O. 577(E)

  • Declares four specific substances, their salts, and preparations as manufactured drugs.
  • The substances are: 2-Methyl-AP-237, Etazene, Etonitazepyne, and Protonitazene.
  • This declaration is made in exercise of powers conferred by sub-clause (b) of clause (xi) of section 2 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985).

Notification S.O. 578(E)

  • Amends the Schedule to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, by adding three new psychotropic substances to the list.
  • The added substances are: ADB-BUTINACA, Alpha-PiHP, and 3-Methylmethcathinone.
  • This amendment is made in exercise of powers conferred by section 3 of the said Act.
  • The decision is based on available information and evidence regarding the nature, effect, abuse potential of these substances, and modifications incorporated in the United Nations Convention on Psychotropic Substances, 1971.

Notification S.O. 579(E)

  • Further amends notification S.O. 1055(E), dated October 19, 2001, which pertains to specifying small and commercial quantities of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.
  • Adds seven new substances to the table, specifying their chemical names, small quantities (in grams), and commercial quantities (in grams/kilograms).
  • The added substances are: 2-Methyl-AP-237 (Small Quantity: 1.5 gm, Commercial Quantity: 75.0 gm), Etazene (Small Quantity: 3.0 gm, Commercial Quantity: 150.0 gm), Etonitazepyne (Small Quantity: 0.0005 gm, Commercial Quantity: 0.025 gm), Protonitazene (Small Quantity: 0.0017 gm, Commercial Quantity: 0.085 gm), ADB-BUTINACA (Small Quantity: 0.1 gm, Commercial Quantity: 5.0 gm), Alpha-PiHP (Small Quantity: 1 gm, Commercial Quantity: 50 gm), and 3-Methylmethcathinone (Small Quantity: 7.5 gm, Commercial Quantity: 375 gm).
  • This amendment is made in exercise of powers conferred by clauses (viia) and (xxiiia) of section 2 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985).

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders Affected

  • International Trade: Implications for import and export of these substances, requiring adherence to international conventions and regulations.

Suggested Action Items

  • Engage with regulatory bodies to seek clarification and guidance on any ambiguous aspects of the notifications.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue: The issuing authority for the notifications, responsible for matters related to revenue and financial regulations. Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985: The principal legislation governing the control and regulation of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in India. United Nations Convention on Psychotropic Substances, 1971: An international treaty aimed at controlling psychotropic substances and preventing their misuse. S.O. 1055(E), dated October 19, 2001: The original notification that specifies small and commercial quantities of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, which is being amended by notification S.O. 579(E).
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-09022024-251957 CG-DxLx-xEG-I0D9H0x2x2x0 24-251957 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 549] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, फरवरी 9, 2024/माघ 20, 1945 No. 549] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2024/MAGHA 20, 1945 वित्त मत्रं ालय (राजस्ि विभाग) अविसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 8 फ़रवरी, 2024 का.आ. 577(अ).—केंद्र सरकार, स्िापक औषवि और मनःप्रभािी पदार्थ अविवनयम, 1985 (1985 का 61) की िारा 2 के खंड (xi) के उपखडं (ख) म ें प्रदत्त शवियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, एतद्द्वारा वनम्नवलवखत पदार्ों, साल्ट्स और इनस े बनी सामग्री को वनर्मथत औषवि घोवषत करती ह,ै अर्ाथतः- क्र. स.ं वनर्मतथ औषवि रासायवनक नाम (i) 2- वमर्ाइल-एपी-237 1-{2-वमर्ाइल-4-[(2ई)-3-फेनीलप्रोप-2-एन-1- इल] वपपरज़ीन-1- इल} बुटान-1-ओन े 2-[(4-एर्ोक्सीफेवनल)वमर्ाइल]-एन,एन- डाईएर्ाइल-1एच-बेंवज़वमडाज़ोल- (ii) एटाज़ीन 1-एर्ेनमाइन 2-[(4-एथोक्सीफेजनल)जमथाइल]-5-नाइरो-1-(2-पाइरोजलजडन-1- इलएथाइल)- (iii) एटोवनटाज़ेवपन 1एचबेंजोइजमडाजोल एन,एन-डाईएर्ाइल-5-नाइट्रो-2-[(4-प्रोपॉक्सीफेवनल)वमर्ाइल]-1एच-बेंवज़वमडाज़ोल (iv,) प्रोटोवनटाज़ेन 1-एर्ेनमाइन [फा. स.ं एन-12012/2/2022--एनसी-II] विनोद कुमार, वनदेशक 879 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th February, 2024 S.O. 577(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 that the following substances, salts and preparations thereof to be manufactured drugs, namely: - S. No. Manufactured Drug Chemical name (i) 2-Methyl-AP-237 1-{2-Methyl-4-[(2E)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-yl]piperazin-1-yl}butan-1-one (ii) Etazene 2-[(4-Ethoxyphenyl)methyl]-N,N-diethyl-1H-benzimidazole-1- ethanamine 2-[(4-Ethoxyphenyl)methyl]-5-nitro-1-(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)- (iii) Etonitazepyne 1Hbenzoimidazole N,N-Diethyl-5-nitro-2-[(4-propoxyphenyl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole1- (iv,) Protonitazene ethanamine [F. No. N-12012/2/2022-NC-II] VINOD KUMAR, Director अविसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 8 फ़रवरी, 2024 का.आ. 578(अ).—जबकक केंद्र सरकार, जानकारी और प्रमाणों, जो इसके वलए उपलब्ि हो गया ह,ै प्रकृवत और प्रभाि के संबंि म ें और वनम्नवलवखत पदार्ों (प्राकृवतक या ससंर्ेटटक) या प्राकृवतक सामग्री या ककसी भी साल्टट या इसके दरुु पयोग की गुंजाइश के आिार पर ऐस े पदार्ों या सामवग्रयों की तैयारी, और ऐस े पदार्ों के संबंि म ें संशोिन और मनः प्रभािी पदार्ों पर संयिु राष्ट्र के कन्िेंशन 1971 म ें शावमल ककए गए बदलाि, कक वनम्नवलवखत पदार्ों या प्राकृवतक सामवग्रयों या साल्ट्स को जोड़ना आिश्यक ह ै या ऐसी तैयारी मादक पदार्ों की सूची म ें पदार्थ या ऐसी सामग्री के आिार पर संतष्टु ह ै जो स्िापक औषवि और मनः प्रभािी पदार्थ अविवनयम, 1985 (1985 के 61) (एतवश्मनपश्चात ् उि अविवनयम के रूप म ें यर्ा संदर्भथत) की अनुसूची म ेंवनर्दथष्ट ह;ै अत:, अब, उि अविवनयम की िारा 3 द्वारा प्रदत्त शवियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, केंद्र सरकार एतद्वारा उि अविवनयम की अनुसूची म ें विवनर्दथष्ट मनःप्रभािी पदार्ों की सचू ी म ें वनम्नवलवखत संशोिन करती ह,ै अर्ाथत्: उि अविवनयम म,ें अनुसूची म,ें क्रम स.ं 110ZZB, और उससे संबंवित प्रविवष्टयों के बाद वनम्नवलवखत क्रम. सख्ं याओं और प्रविवष्टयों के अंत: स्र्ावपत ककया गया ह,ै अर्ाथतः क्र. स.ं अतं राष्ट्रथ ीय गरै -स्िावमत्ि नाम अन्य गैर-स्िावमत्ि नाम रासायवनक नाम “110ZZC एडीबी-ब्यूटटनाका एन-[1-(एवमनोकाबोवनल)-2,2- डाइवमर्ाइलप्रोपाइल]-1-ब्यूटाइल1एच- इंडाज़ोल-3-काबोक्सामाइड 110ZZD अल्टफा-पीआईएचपी 4-वमर्ाइल-1-कफनाइल-2-(पायरोवलवडन- 1- इल)पेंटन-1-ओन े 110ZZE 3-वमर्ाइलमेर्ेवर्नोन 2-(वमर्ाइलैवमनो)-1-(3- वमर्ाइलफेवनल)प्रोपेन-1-ओन"े . [फा. स.ं एन-12012/2/2022--एनसी-II] विनोद कुमार, वनदेशक[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 टटप्पणी:, नशीली दिाओं और स्िापक पदार् थ अविवनयम, 1985 (1985 का 61) की अनुसचू ी म ें का.आ. 785(अ), कदनांक 26 अक्टूबर, 1992 के तहत पहली बार संशोिन ककया गया र्ा और इसम ें बाद म ें संशोिन का.आ. 49(अ), कदनांक 8 जनिरी, 1993, का.आ. 39(अ), कदनांक 12 जनिरी, 1996, का.आ. 475(अ), कदनांक 11 जून, 2003, सा.का.वन. 621(अ), कदनांक 1 अगस्त, 2003, सा.का.वन. 1(ई), कदनांक 2 जनिरी, 2004, का.आ. 311 (ई), कदनांक 10 फरिरी, 2011, का.आ. , 2016, का.आ. क्रमांक 1383 (अ), कदनांक 2 मई, 2017, का.आ. 821(अ), कदनांक 27 फरिरी, 2018, का.आ. 1761(अ), कदनांक 26 अप्रैल, 2018 और का.आ. 3448(अ) कदनांक 13 जुलाई, 2018, का.आ. 1352(अ), कदनांक 13 माच थ 2019, का.आ. 1275(अ), कदनांक 23 माच थ 2021, का.आ. 4428(अ), कदनांक 22 वसतंबर 2022 और का.आ. 5319(अ), कदनांक 16 निंबर 2022 के अंतगतथ ककया गया ह।ै NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th February, 2024 S.O. 578(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 Psychotropic Substances, 1971, that it is necessary to add the following substances or natural materials or salts or preparation 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 110ZZB and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and entries shall respectively be inserted, namely: - SI. No. International Other Chemical name non-proprietary names non-proprietary names “110ZZC ADB-BUTINACA N-[1-(aminocarbonyl)-2,2- dimethylpropyl]-1-butyl1H- indazole-3-carboxamide 110ZZD Alpha-PiHP 4-methyl-1-phenyl-2-(pyrrolidin- 1-yl)pentan-1-one 110ZZE 3-Methylmethcathinone 2-(methylamino)-1-(3- methylphenyl)propan-1-one”. [F. No. N-12012/2/2022-NC-II] VINOD KUMAR, Director Note: The Schedule to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985) was first amended, vide number S.O. 785(E), dated the 26th October, 1992 and subsequently amended, vide numbers S.O. 49(E), dated the 8th January, 1993, S.O. 39(E), dated the 12th January, 1996, S.O. 475(E), dated the 11th June, 2003, G.S.R. 621(E), dated the 1st August, 2003, G.S.R. 1(E), dated the 2nd January, 2004, S. O. 311 (E), dated the 10th February, 2011, S. O. 376 (E), dated the 5th February, 2015, S. O. No. 2374 (E), dated the 12th July, 2016, S.O. No. 1383 (E), dated the 2nd May, 2017, S.O. 821(E), dated the 27th February, 2018, S.O. 1761(E), dated the 26th April, 2018 and S.O. 3448(E) dated the 13th July, 2018, S.O. 1352(E), dated the 13th March 2019, S.O. 1275(E), dated the 23rd March 2021, S.O. 4428(E), dated the 22nd September 2022 and S.O.5319, dated the 16th November, 2022.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] अविसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 8 फ़रवरी, 2024 का.आ. 579(अ).—केंद्र सरकार, स्िापक औषवि और मनःप्रभािी पदार्थ अविवनयम, 1985 (1985 का 61) की िारा 2 के खंड (viiक) और (xxiiiक) के द्वारा प्रदत्त शवियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, एतद्वारा संख्या का.आ. 1055 (अ), कदनांक 19 अक्टूबर, 2001, के तहत भारत के राजपत्र, भाग II, खंड 3, उप-खडं (ii) म ें प्रकावशत, भारत सरकार, वित्त मंत्रालय, राजस्ि विभाग की अविसूचना म ें वनम्नवलवखत और आग े संशोिन करती ह,ै अर्ाथतः – उि अविसूचना म,ें तावलका म,ें क्रम संख्या 238ZZZ और इससे संबंि प्रविवष्टयों के पश्चात वनम्नवलवखत क्रम संख्याए ँ और प्रविवष्टयों का समािेशन ककया जाएगा, अर्ाथतः- क्र. स.ं स्िापक औषवियों अन्य गैर-स्िावमत्ि रासायवनक नाम अल्टप मात्रा िावणवययक और मन:प्रभािी नाम (ग्रा म)ें मात्रा पदार्ों (ग्रा/ककग्रा (अतं राष्ट्रथ ीय गरै - म)ें स्िावमत्ि नाम (आईएनएन)) के नाम “238ZZZA 1-{2-वमर्ाइल-4-[(2ई)-3-फेनीलप्रोप-2- 1.5 ग्राम 75.0 ग्राम 2- वमर्ाइल-एपी- एन-1- इल] वपपरज़ीन-1- इल} बुटान-1- 237 ओन े 238ZZZB 2-[(4-एर्ोक्सीफेवनल)वमर्ाइल]-एन,एन- 3.0 ग्राम 150.0 ग्राम एटाज़ीन डाईएर्ाइल-1एच-बेंवज़वमडाज़ोल-1- एर्ेनमाइन 238ZZZC 2-[(4-एर्ोक्सीफेवनल)वमर्ाइल]-5- 0.0005 0.025 ग्राम एटोवनटाज़ेवपन नाइट्रो-1-(2-पाइरोवलवडन-1- ग्राम इलएर्ाइल)-1एचबेंज़ोइवमडाज़ोल 238 ZZZD एन,एन-डाईएर्ाइल-5-नाइट्रो-2-[(4- 0.0017 0.085 ग्राम प्रोटोवनटाज़ेन प्रोपॉक्सीफेवनल)वमर्ाइल]-1एच- ग्राम बेंवज़वमडाज़ोल1-एर्ेनमाइन 238ZZZE एडीबी-ब्यूटटनाका एन-[1-(एवमनोकाबोवनल)-2,2- 0.1 ग्राम 5.0 ग्राम डाइवमर्ाइलप्रोपाइल]-1-ब्यूटाइल1एच- इंडाज़ोल-3-काबोक्सामाइड 238 ZZZF अल्टफा- 4-वमर्ाइल-1-कफनाइल-2- 1 ग्राम 50 ग्राम पीआईएचपी (पायरोवलवडन-1- इल)पेंटन-1-ओन े 238ZZZG 3- 2-(वमर्ाइलैवमनो)-1-(3- 7.5 ग्राम 375 ग्राम”. वमर्ाइलमेर्ेवर्नोन वमर्ाइलफेवनल)प्रोपेन-1-ओन"े । [फा. स.ं एन-12012/2/2022--एनसी-II] विनोद कुमार, वनदेशक टटप्पणी:, मख्ु या अविसूचना संख्या का.आ. 1055 (अ), कदनांक 19 अक्टूबर, 2001 के तहत, भारत के राजपत्र, भाग II, खंड 3, उप-खंड (ii) म ें प्रकावशत ककया गया र्ा और तत्पश्चात ् संख्या का.आ. 2941 (अ), कदनांक 18 निम्बर, 2009, का.आ. 1430 (अ), कदनांक 21 जून, 2011, का.आ. 375 (अ), कदनाकं 5 फरिरी, 2015, का.आ. 2375(अ), कदनांक 12 जुलाई, 2016, का.आ. 384 (अ), कदनांक 2 मई, 2017, का.आ. 822(अ), कदनांक 27 फरिरी, 2018, का.आ. 1762(अ), कदनांक 26 अप्रलै , 2018, का.आ. 1351(अ), कदनाकं 13 माच थ 2019, का.आ. 1276(अ), कदनांक 23 माच थ 2021, का.आ. 4429(अ), कदनांक 22 वसतंबर 2022 और का.आ. 5320(अ), कदनांक 16 निंबर 2022 के अतं गतथ ककया गया ह।ै[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5 NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th February, 2024 S.O. 579(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 19th October, 2001, namely: - In the said notification, in the Table, after serial number 238 ZZZ and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and entries shall respectively be inserted, namely: - S. No. Name of Other non- Chemical Name Small Commercial Narcotic Drug proprietary name Quantity Quantity and (in gm.) (in gm./ kg.) Psychotropic Substance (International non- proprietary name (INN)) 1 2 3 4 5 6 “238ZZZA 2-Methyl-AP- 1-{2-Methyl-4-[(2E)-3- 1.5 gm 75.0 gm 237 phenylprop-2-en-1- yl]piperazin-1-yl}butan- 1-one 238ZZZB Etazene 2-[(4- 3.0 gm 150.0 gm Ethoxyphenyl)methyl]-N,N- diethyl-1H-benzimidazole- 1- ethanamine 238ZZZC Etonitazepyne 2-[(4-Ethoxyphenyl) 0.0005 gm 0.025 gm methyl]-5-nitro-1-(2- pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl)- 1Hbenzoimidazole 238 ZZZD Protonitazene N,N-Diethyl-5-nitro-2-[(4- 0.0017 gm 0.085 gm propoxyphenyl)methyl]-1H- benzimidazole1-ethanamine 238ZZZE ADB-BUTINACA N-[1-(aminocarbonyl)-2,2- dimethylpropyl]-1-butyl1H- 0.1 gm 5.0 gm indazole-3-carboxamide 238 ZZZF Alpha-PiHP 4-methyl-1-phenyl-2- (pyrrolidin-1-yl)pentan-1- 1 gm 50 gm one 238ZZZG 3- 2-(methylamino)-1-(3- 7.5 gm 375 gm”. Methylmethcathinone methylphenyl)propan-1-one [F. No. N-12012/2/2022-NC-II] VINOD KUMAR, Director 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 19th October, 2001 and subsequently amended vide numbers S.O. 2941 (E), dated the 18th November, 2009, S.O. 1430 (E), dated the 21st June, 2011, S.O. 375 (E) dated the 5th February, 2015, S. O. 2375(E), dated the 12th July, 2016, S.O. 384 (E), dated the 2nd May, 2017, S.O. 822(E), dated the 27th February, 2018, S.O. 1762(E), dated the 26th April, 2018, S.O. 1351(E), dated the 13th March 2019, S.O. 1276(E), dated the 23rd March 2021, S.O. 4429, dated the 22nd September 2022 and S.O. 5320 (E), dated 16th November, 2022. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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