Medicines (Export Licence for Psychotropic Substances) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

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No. S 543

Medicines Act

(CHAPTER 176)

Medicines
(Export Licence for Psychotropic Substances)
(Amendment) Regulations 2016

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 74 of the Medicines Act, the Minister for Health makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the Medicines (Export Licence for Psychotropic Substances) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 and come into operation on 1 November 2016.

Deletion and substitution of regulation 3

2. Regulation 3 of the Medicines (Export Licence for Psychotropic Substances) Regulations (Rg 9) is deleted and the following regulation substituted therefor:

“Licence to export psychotropic substance

3. A person must not export any consignment of —

(a)	a psychotropic substance; or
(b)	a medicinal product containing any psychotropic substance,

unless —

(i)	the person possesses a valid export licence for that consignment; and
(ii)	the export of that consignment is in accordance with the terms and conditions specified in the export licence.”.

Amendment of Schedule

3. Paragraph 1 of the Schedule to the Medicines (Export Licence for Psychotropic Substances) Regulations is amended —

(a)	by deleting the word “Buprenorphine”;
(b)	by inserting, immediately after the word “Pentobarbital”, the word “Phenazepam”; and
(c)	by deleting the word “Pyrovalerone”.

[G.N. Nos. S 417/2005; S 488/2005]

Made on 25 October 2016.

CHAN HENG KEE

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Health,
Singapore.

[HSA/LPPD/711:12/72-004; AG/LEGIS/SL/176/2015/8 Vol. 1]