No. S 193
Misuse of Drugs Act
(CHAPTER 185)
Misuse of Drugs (Amendment)
Regulations 2017
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 58(1) of the Misuse of Drugs Act, the Minister for Home Affairs makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1.  These Regulations are the Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Regulations 2017 and come into operation on 1 May 2017.
Amendment of Second Schedule
2.  The Second Schedule to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations (Rg 1) is amended —
(a)by deleting the item “2-amino-1-(2,5-dimethoxy-4-methyl)phenylpropane” in paragraph 1;
(b)by inserting, immediately below the item “4-Cyano-1-methyl-4-phenylpiperidine” in paragraph 1, the item “2-(Diethylamino)-1-phenyl-1-propanone (also known as amfepramone or diethylpropion or diethylcathinone)”; and
(c)by inserting, immediately after item (8) of paragraph 10, the following item:
(8A)Butyryl fentanyl (also known as butyrfentanyl)”.
Amendment of Fourth Schedule
3.  The Fourth Schedule to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations is amended —
(a)by deleting item (3) of paragraph 1 and substituting the following item:
(3)2-(4-Bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanamine (also known as 4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine or 2C-B) and its bromo and dimethoxy positional isomers in the phenyl ring”;
(b)by deleting items (12) and (13) of paragraph 1 and substituting the following items:
(12)2,5-Dimethoxy-4,α-dimethylphenethylamine (also known as 2-amino-1-(2,5-dimethoxy-4-methyl)phenylpropane or DOM)
(13)2,5-Dimethoxy-α-methylphenethylamine (also known as 2,5-Dimethoxyamphetamine) and its dimethoxy positional isomers in the phenyl ring”;
(c)by deleting item (26) of paragraph 1 and substituting the following item:
(26)p-Methoxy-α-methylphenethylamine (also known as 4‑methoxyamphetamine or para‑methoxyamphetamine) and its methoxy positional isomers in the phenyl ring”;
(d)by inserting, immediately after the word “bupropion” in paragraph 15, the words “and 2-(Diethylamino)-1-phenyl-1-propanone (also known as amfepramone or diethylpropion or diethylcathinone)”;
(e)by deleting item (1) of paragraph 15 and substituting the following items:
(1)1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-(benzylamino)propan-1-one (also known as 3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-benzylcathinone or BMDP)
(1A)1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-(dimethylamino)-1-propanone (also known as bk-MDDMA)
(1B)1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-(ethylamino)propan-1-one (also known as ethylone or 3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-ethylcathinone or bk-MDEA or MDEC)”;
(f)by deleting items (8A) of paragraph 15 and substituting the following items:
(8A)2-(Benzylamino)-1-(4-methylphenyl)propan-1-one (also known as Benzedrone);
(8AA)1-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-(methylamino)propan-1-one (also known as 4-Bromomethcathinone or Brephedrone or 4‑BMC)”;
(g)by deleting item (10A) of paragraph 15 and substituting the following items:
(10A)2-(Ethylamino)-1-(4-ethylphenyl)propan-1-one (also known as 4-Ethylethcathinone)
(10B)2-(Ethylamino)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)propan-1-one (also known as 4-Fluoroethcathinone or 4-FEC)”;
(h)by inserting, immediately after item (17) of paragraph 15, the following item:
(17A)2-(Methylamino)-1-(4-methylphenyl)butan-1-one (also known as 4-Methylbuphedrone or 4‑Me‑MABP)”;
(i)by deleting item (19) of paragraph 15 and substituting the following item:
(19)2-(Methylamino)-1-phenylpentan-1-one (also known as pentedrone or α-Methylaminovalerophenone)”;
(j)by inserting, immediately after item (22) of paragraph 15, the following item:
(22A)1-(4-Methylphenyl)-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)hexan-1-one (also known as 4-Methyl-α-pyrrolidinohexanophenone or MPHP)”;
(k)by inserting, immediately after item (23) of paragraph 15, the following item:
(23A)1-(4-Methylphenyl)-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-1-one (also known as 4-Methyl-α-pyrrolidinopropiophenone or 4‑MePPP)”;
(l)by deleting item (2B) of paragraph 17 and substituting the following item:
(2B)N-(1-Amino-3,3-dimethyl-1-oxobutan-2-yl)-1-(cyclohexylmethyl)-1H-indazole-3-carboxamide (also known as MAB-CHMINACA or ADB‑CHMINACA)”;
(m)by deleting items (2J) and (2K) of paragraph 17 and substituting the following items:
(2J)N-(1-Amino-1-oxo-3-phenylpropan-2-yl)-1-(5-fluoropentyl)-1H-indazole-3-carboxamide (also known as PX-2 or 5-Fluoro-APP-PINACA) and its fluoro positional isomers in the pentyl group
(2K)N-(1-Amino-1-oxo-3-phenylpropan-2-yl)-1-(5-fluoropentyl)-1H-indole-3-carboxamide (also known as PX-1 or 5-Fluoro-APP-PICA) and its fluoro positional isomers in the pentyl group”;
(n)by inserting, immediately after item (10A) of paragraph 17, the following item:
(10B)3,4-Dichloro-N-[2-(dimethylamino)cyclohexyl]-N-methylbenzamide (also known as U-47700) and its dichloro positional isomers in the phenyl ring and diamino positional isomers in the cyclohexyl ring”;
(o)by inserting, immediately after item (20) of paragraph 17, the following item:
(20A)5-Fluoropent-1-yl-N-naphthalen-1-yl-1H-indole-3-carboxamide (also known as CBM-2201, 5-Fluoro-NNEI, 5F-NNEI or MN-24F) and its fluoro positional isomers in the pentyl group”;
(p)by deleting item (26) of paragraph 17 and substituting the following item:
(26)9-(Hydroxymethyl)-6,6-dimethyl-3-(2-methyloctan-2-yl)-6a,7,10,10a-tetrahydro-6H-benzo[c]chromen-1-ol (for example HU-210, HU-211)”;
(q)by inserting, immediately after item (28B) of paragraph 17, the following item:
(28BA)Methyl 2-[1-(cyclohexylmethyl)-1H-indole-3-carboxamido]-3,3-dimethylbutanoate (also known as Methyl N-{[1-(cyclohexylmethyl)-1H-indol-3-yl]carbonyl}-3-methyl-L-valinate or MDMB‑CHMICA)”; and
(r)by inserting, immediately after item (36) of paragraph 17, the following items:
(36A)Naphthalen-1-yl 5-fluoropent-1-yl-1H-indole-3-carboxylate (also known as NM-2201 or CBL-2201) and its fluoro positional isomers in the pentyl group
(36B)Naphthalen-1-yl[1-(pent-1-yl)-1H-indazol-3-yl]methanone (also known as THJ-018)”.
[G.N. Nos. S 390/99; S 231/2000; S 436/2000; S 140/2001; S 492/2001; S 506/2005; S 490/2006; S 108/2007; S 525/2010; S 684/2010; S 270/2013; S 322/2014; S 571/2014; S 253/2015; S 199/2016]
Made on 28 April 2017.
LEO YIP
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Home Affairs,
Singapore.
[MHA 112/2/0049; AG/LEGIS/SL/185/2015/2 Vol. 1]