19 Misuse of drugs
Scotland Act 2012 (2012 c 11) | Legislation

19  Misuse of drugs

(1)     The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 is amended as follows.

(2)     In section 10 (power to make regulations for preventing misuse of controlled drugs)—

(a)     in subsection (2)(i) for “Secretary of State” substitute “appropriate authority”;

(b)     after subsection (2) insert—

“(2A)     Regulations made in pursuance of subsection (2)(i) must secure that under any licence a doctor may—

(a)     administer, supply or prescribe a controlled drug, or

(b)     authorise the administration or supply of a controlled drug,

only while at an address specified in the licence.

(2B)     The appropriate authority for

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