Statutory Instruments
2022 No. 559
Dangerous Drugs
The Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) (Revocation) (England, Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2022
Made
17th May 2022
Laid before Parliament
23rd May 2022
Coming into force
14th June 2022
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 7(1)(a) and (b), 10(1), 22(1)(a) and 31(1)(a) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971( 1 ).
In accordance with section 31(3) of that Act the Secretary of State has consulted the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.
Citation, Commencement and Extent
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) (Revocation) (England, Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2022 and come into force on 14th June 2022.
(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales and Scotland.
Revocation of the Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) (England, Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2021
2. The Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) (England, Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2021( 2 ) are revoked.
Kit Malthouse
Minister of State
Home Office
17th May 2022
1971 c. 38 . Section 22 was amended by the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13) , Schedule 17, paragraph 14. See the definition of “prescribed” in section 37(1).