Date: 2018-02-27Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
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 subst
Executive Summary:
This document contains three notifications from the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, published on February 27, 2018. The notifications concern amendments to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act of 1985. These amendments add substances to the list of psychotropic substances and declare certain substances as manufactured drugs.
Key Points / Main Content:
Amendment to Psychotropic Substances List (S.O. 821 E):
* Adds new substances, salts, or preparations to the list of psychotropic substances specified in the Schedule to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.
* The added substances include: 4-Methylethcathinone (4MEC), Ethylone, Pentedrone, Ethylphenidate, Methiopropamine (MPA), MDMB-CHMICA, 5F-APINACA (5FAKB-48), XLR-11, and Catha Edulis (Dry Chatt or Mira Leaves Dry).
Amendment Regarding Narcotic Drug and Psychotropic Substance Quantities (S.O. 822 E):
* Modifies the notification S.O. 1055 E, dated October 19, 2001, under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.
* Inserts new entries specifying names, chemical names, and small commercial quantities for various narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.
* Lists substances such as U-47700, Butyrfentanyl, 4-MEC, Ethylone, Pentedrone, Ethylphenidate, Methiopropamine (MPA), MDMB-CHMICA, 5F-APINACA (5FAKB-48), XLR-11, and Catha Edulis (Dry Chatt or Mira Leaves Dry) with their respective quantity limits.
Declaration of Manufactured Drugs (S.O. 823 E):
* Declares U-47700 (3,4-dichloro-N-[2-(dimethylamino)cyclohexyl]-N-methylbenzamide) and Butyrfentanyl (N-phenyl-N-[1-(2-phenylethyl)-4-piperidinyl]butanamide) as manufactured drugs under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.
Impact Analysis:
Central Government:
* Impact: Required to enforce the amended regulations regarding psychotropic and narcotic substances.
* Action Required: Implement the changes in the list of controlled substances and take necessary actions to regulate and monitor these substances.
Law Enforcement Agencies:
* Impact: Must update their protocols and procedures to include the newly listed psychotropic substances and manufactured drugs.
* Action Required: Train personnel on identifying and handling the new substances, and adjust enforcement strategies accordingly.
Pharmaceutical Industry/Researchers:
* Impact: Affected by the regulations concerning the handling, storage, and usage of the newly listed substances.
* Action Required: Ensure compliance with the updated regulations, particularly concerning manufacturing, research, and distribution of the controlled substances.
Public:
* Impact: Increased awareness of controlled substances and potential legal consequences related to their use or distribution.
* Action Required: Be aware of the updated list of controlled substances and the legal implications of possessing, using, or distributing them.
Key Entities Referenced
New Delhi: The city where the notifications were issued.
February 27, 2018: Date of the notifications (S.O. 821 E, S.O. 822 E, S.O. 823 E).
Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue: The government organization issuing the notifications.
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985: The primary legislation being amended by these notifications.
United Nations Convention on Psychotropic Substances 1971: International convention mentioned in the context of adding substances to the Schedule of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.
4Methylethcathinone: A psychotropic substance being added to the schedule of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.
Catha Edulis: A psychotropic substance being added to the schedule of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, also known as Khat.
Vijay Kumar Balyan: Under Secretary, the signing authority for the notifications.
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अनुसूची म(cid:8) जोड़ा जाना जEरी ह;ै
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(cid:1)
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उ1 अिधिनयम म(cid:8), अनुसूची म,(cid:8) Oम संPया 110 O और उससे सQबि3धत (cid:22)िवि>य< के पRात िन(cid:14)िलिखत
Oम सPं याए ं और (cid:22)िवि>याँ अंतः/थािपत क( जाएगT, अथा त:् -
(cid:9)म अंतरा(cid:16)(cid:17)ीय गैर-(cid:20)ो(cid:20)ाइटरी अ(cid:24)य रासायिनक नाम
सं०. नाम गैर-(cid:20)ो(cid:20)ाइटरी नाम
“110P 4-मथे ाइलइथकैिथनोन 4-MEC -
110Q एथीलोन -
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110R प(cid:26)टे(cid:28)ोन -- -
110S इथाइलफेनीडटे - -
110T मिे थओ(cid:20)ोपामाइन MPA -
110U MDMB-CHMICA - -
110V 5F-APINACA 5F-AKB-48 -
110W XLR-11 - -
110X - कैथा ईडुिलस ((cid:28)ाई खत या मीरा ली!स -
(cid:28)ाई खत ईडुिलस)
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िवजय कुमार बालयान, अवर सिचव
ननननोोोोटटटट: /व ापक औषिध एव ं मन:(cid:22)भावी पदाथ अिधिनयम, 1985 (1985 का 61) क( अनुसूची म (cid:8) (cid:22)थम बार का.आ.
785 (अ), 5दनांक 26 अD तबू र, 1992 के Mारा और उसके बाद का.आ. 49 (अ) 5दनांक 8 जनवरी, 1993,
का.आ. 39(अ) 5दनांक 12 जनवरी, 1996, का.आ. 475(अ) 5दनांक 11 जून, 2003, सा.का.िन. 621(अ)
5दनांक 1 अग/ त, 2003, सा.का.िन. 1(अ) 5दनांक 2 जनवरी, 2004, का.आ. 311 (अ) 5दनांक 10
फरवरी, 2011, का.आ. 376 (अ) 5दनांक 5 फरवरी, 2015, का. सं० 2374(अ), 5दनाक 12 जुलाई,
2016 और का. आ. सं० 1383 (अ), 5दनांक 2 मई 2017 के Mारा संशोधन 5कया गया ह।ै
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 Other Chemical name
non-proprietary names non-proprietary names
“110P 4-Methylethcathinone 4-MEC -
110Q Ethylone -
110R Pentedrone -
110S Ethylphenidate -¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(ii)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3
110T Methiopropamine MPA -
110U MDMB-CHMICA -
110V 5F-APINACA 5F-AKB-48 -
110W XLR-11 -
110X - Catha Edulis (Dry Chatt or Mira Leaves Dry -”.
Chat Edulis)
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VIJAY KUMAR BALYAN, Under Secy.
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 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 and S.O. No. 1383 (E),
dated the 2nd May, 2017.
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2 के उपखंड (viiक) और (xxiiiक) के तहत (cid:22)द'त शि1य< का (cid:22)योग करत े Kए, के3(cid:9) सरकार, एत Mारा, भारत
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संशोधन करती ह,,,,ै अथा त :-
उD त अिधसूचना म(cid:8) सारणी म,(cid:8) Oम सं. 238V और उससे संबिं धत (cid:22)िवि>य< के प(cid:25)च ात िनQन िलिखत Oम
सPं याd और उनसे संबंिधत (cid:22)िवि>य< को अंत:/थ ािपत 5कया जाएगा, अथा त :-
(cid:1)(cid:1)(cid:1)(cid:1)....सससस..ंं..ंं (cid:5)(cid:5)(cid:5)(cid:5)वव वव ाााापपपपकककक औऔऔऔषषषषििििधधधध एएएएवववव ंं ंं अअअअ(cid:29)(cid:29)(cid:29)(cid:29)यय यय गगगगररैैररैै ----(cid:12)(cid:12)(cid:12)(cid:12)ोोोोपपपपररररााााइइइइटटटटररररीीीी ककककाााा ररररााााससससााााययययििििननननकककक ननननाााामममम अअअअ पप पप ममममाााा!!!!ाााा ववववााााििििणणणणिििि&&&&ययययकककक
ममममनननन::::(cid:12)(cid:12)(cid:12)(cid:12)भभभभााााववववीीीी पपपपददददााााथथथथ (cid:18)(cid:18)(cid:18)(cid:18) ननननाााामममम ((((""""ाााामममम मममम))))#### ममममाााा!!!!ाााा ((((""""ाााामममम
ककककाााा ननननाााामममम मममम))##))##
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(cid:12)(cid:12)(cid:12)(cid:12)ोोोोपपपपररररााााइइइइटटटटररररीीीी ननननाााामममम))))
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डाइमथे ाइलअमीनो-
साइ$लोह$े साइल)- N-
मथे ाइल-ब(cid:26)जामाइड
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फेनाइलइथाइल)-4-
िपपरीिडनाइल]
)यूटानामाइड
238 Y. 4-मथे ाइल 4-MEC - 0.5 (ाम 25 (ाम;
एथकैिथनोन
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238 ZA प(cid:26)टे(cid:28)ोन -- - 1 (ाम 50 (ाम;
238 ZB इथाइलफेनीडटे - - 0.2 (ाम 10 (ाम;
238 ZC मिे थओ (cid:20)ोपामाइन MPA - 0.5 (ाम 25 (ाम;
238 ZD MDMB- - - 0.01 (ाम 0.5 (ाम;
CHMICA
238 ZE 5F-APINACA 5F-AKB-48 - 0.05 (ाम 2.5 (ाम;
238 ZF XLR-11 - - 1 (ाम 50 (ाम;
238 ZG - कैथा ईडुिलस ((cid:28)ाई खत या - 5500 (ाम 275 Kg”.
मीरा ली!स (cid:28)ाई खत
ईडुिलस)
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िवजय कुमार बालयान, अवर सिचव
नोट:— (cid:22)धान अिधसूचना को का.आ. 1055 (अ), 5दनांक 19 अDत बू र, 2001 के तहत भारत के राजप`,
असाधारण के भाग,,,, IIIIIIII खb ड-3,,,, उपखb ड ((((iiiiiiii)))) म(cid:8) (cid:22)कािशत 5कया गया था और बाद म(cid:8) इसम(cid:8) अिधसूचना संPया
का.आ. 2941 (अ), 5दनांक 18 नवQब र,,,, 2222000000009999,,,, का.आ. 1430 (अ), 5दनांक 21 जून,,,, 2222000011111111, का.आ. 375 (अ),
5दनांक 5 फरवरी,,,, 2222000011115555,,,, का.आ. 2375(अ), 5दनांक 12 जुलाई,,,, 2222000011116666 और का.आ. 384 (अ), 5दनांक 2 मई,,,,
2017 के तहत संशोधन 5कया गया ह।ै
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 19th 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 Other non-proprietary Chemical Name Small Commercial
Drug and Psycho- name Quantity Quantity
tropic Substance (in gm.) (in gm./ kg.)
(International
non-proprietary
name (INN))
1 2 3 4 5 6
“238W. - U-47700 3,4-dichloro-N-(2- 1 gm 50 gm;
dimethylamino-
cyclohexyl)- N-methyl-
benzamide
238 X. - Butyrfentanyl N-phenyl-N-[1-(2- 0.05 gm 2.5 gm;
phenylethyl)-4- piperidi-
nyl]butanamide¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(ii)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 5
238 Y. 4- 4-MEC - 0.5 gm 25 gm;
Methylethcathinone
238 Z. Ethylone - 20 gm 1000 gm;
238 ZA Pentedrone - 1 gm 50 gm;
238 ZB Ethylphenidate - 0.2 gm 10 gm;
238 ZC Methiopropamine MPA - 0.5 gm 25 gm;
238 ZD MDMB-CHMICA - 0.01 gm 0.5 gm;
238 ZE 5F-APINACA 5F-AKB-48 - 0.05 gm 2.5 gm;
238 ZF XLR-11 - 1 gm 50 gm;
238 ZG - Catha Edulis (Dry Chatt - 5500 gm 275 Kg”.
or Mira Leaves Dry Chat
Edulis)
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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 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 and S.O. 384 (E), dated the 2nd May, 2017.
अअअअििििधधधधससससचचूूचचूू ननननाााा
नई 5द^ल ी, 27 फरवरी, 2018
का.आ. 823 (अ).— / वापक औषिध एव ं मन:(cid:22)भावी पदाथ अिधिनयम, 1985 (1985 का 61) क( धारा
2 के खbड (xi) के उप-खbड (ख) के तहत (cid:22)द'त शि1य< का (cid:22)योग करते Kए के3 (cid:9) सरकार एतfारा िनQ निलिखत
पदाथ(cid:20), लवण< और उनके उ'प ाद< को िनFमत औषिध के Eप म(cid:8) घोिषत करती ह,ै अथा त :-
(i) U-47700: 3,4-डाई(cid:4)लोरो -N-(2-डाईमेथाइलअमीनो-साइ(cid:4)लोह(cid:4)े साइल)- N-मेथाइल-ब(cid:12)जामाइड;
(ii) (cid:15)यूटायरफ(cid:12)टानाइल : N-फेनाइल -N-[1-(2-फेनाइलइथाइल)-4- िपप(cid:24)रिडनाइल] (cid:15)यूटानामाइड.
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िवजय कुमार बालयान, अवर सिचव
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: -
(i) U-47700: 3,4-dichloro-N-(2-dimethylamino-cyclohexyl)- N-methyl-benzamide;
(ii) Butyrfentanyl : N-phenyl-N-[1-(2-phenylethyl)-4- piperidinyl]butanamide.
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VIJAY KUMAR BALYAN, Under Secretary
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