South Australia
Controlled Substances (Controlled Drugs, Precursors and Plants) Regulations 2014
under the Controlled Substances Act 1984
Contents
1 Short title
3 Interpretation
4 Electronic drug detection
5 Declaration of controlled drugs, controlled precursors and controlled plants
6 Prescribed quantities of controlled drugs, controlled precursors and controlled plants
6A Exemptions—section 33I(2)
7 Prescribed number of cannabis plants (section 33K)
8 Exemption from prohibition of possession of injecting equipment
8A Exemption—section 33L(2)
9 Prescribed equipment (section 33LA)
10 Prescribed quantity of mixture containing controlled precursors (section 33LB)
11 Prescribed equipment (sections 33LB and 33J)
12 No accessorial liability in prescribed circumstances
13 Prescribed place
14 Expiation fees for simple cannabis offences
15 Simple cannabis offences
16 Taking of cannabis samples (section 52E(6))
17 Prescribed manner of initiation of analysis and prescribed fee
18 Prescribed form of certificate of analysis (section 53(4))
Schedule 1—Controlled drugs
Part 1—Controlled drugs other than drugs of dependence
Part 2—Drugs of dependence
Schedule 2—Controlled precursors
Schedule 3—Controlled plants
Part 1—Controlled plants other than cannabis plants
Part 2—Cannabis plants
Schedule 4—Certificate of analysis
Schedule 5—Expiation fees
Schedule 6—Transitional provisions
2 Transitional provisions
Legislative history
1—Short title
These regulations may be cited as the Controlled Substances (Controlled Drugs, Precursors and Plants) Regulations 2014.
3—Interpretation
In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears—
Act means the Controlled Substances Act 1984;
certified hemp seed has the same meaning as in the Industrial Hemp Act 2017;
DDU means discrete dosage unit;
hemp seed oil means the oil obtained by cold expression from the seeds of cannabis;
industrial hemp has the same meaning as in the Industrial Hemp Act 2017;
low THC cannabis means cannabis sativa the leaves and flowering heads of which contain not more than 1% of tetrahydrocannabinol;
low THC cannabis food product means any of the following products in which there is not more than 75 mg/kg of cannabidiol present:
(a) cannabis seeds if—
(i) the seeds are of low THC cannabis; and
(ii) the seeds contain not more than 5 mg/kg of total tetrahydrocannabinols; and
(iii) the only cannabinoids in or on the seeds are naturally present; and
(iv) if the seeds are a food for retail sale or used as an ingredient in a food for retail sale—the seeds are non-viable and hulled;
(b) hemp seed oil that is extracted from seeds of low THC cannabis if the oil contains not more than 10 mg/kg of total tetrahydrocannabinols and the only cannabinoids in the oil are those that were naturally present in or on the seeds from which the oil was extracted;
(c) a beverage that is derived from seeds of low THC cannabis if the beverage contains not more than 0.2 mg/kg of total tetrahydrocannabinols and the only cannabinoids in the beverage are those that were naturally present in or on the seeds from which the beverage was derived;
(d) any other product that is extracted or derived from seeds of low THC cannabis if the product contains not more than 5 mg/kg of total tetrahydrocannabinols and the only cannabinoids in the product are those that were naturally present in or on the seeds from which the product was extracted or derived;
prescribed industrial hemp authority means—
(a) the holder of a licence under the Industrial Hemp Act 2017; or
(b) an inspector authorised under the Industrial Hemp Act 2017; or
(c) a supplier of certified hemp seeds; or
(d) a supplier of industrial hemp; or
(e) a person employed at a laboratory or place approved for examination and testing under section 19(1)(e) of the Industrial Hemp Act 2017;
seed includes part of a seed;
Uniform Poisons Standard means the current Poisons Standard as defined in the Commonwealth Act (as in force from time to time).
4—Electronic drug detection
(1) For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of general drug detection in section 4(1) of the Act, an electronic drug detection system may only be used in the manner prescribed by this regulation.
(2) An electronic drug detection system may only be used in relation to a person in accordance with the following:
(a) samples of particulate matter may be taken from—
(i) the outside of the person's clothing; and
(ii) the person's hands,
for the purpose of analysis to detect the presence of a controlled drug, controlled precursor or controlled plant;
(b) the person cannot be required to remove, undo or rearrange any clothing for the purpose of taking such samples from the person's clothing;
(c) in taking such samples from the person's clothing, care must be taken to avoid disturbing the person's clothing.
(3) An electronic drug detection system may only be used in relation to property (other than a vehicle) by taking samples of particulate matter from the outside of the property for the purpose of analysis to detect the presence of a controlled drug, controlled precursor or controlled plant.
(4) An electronic drug detection system may only be used in relation to a vehicle in accordance with the following:
(a) samples of particulate matter may be taken from both the exterior and interior of the vehicle (but not from the inside of any internal storage compartment) for the purpose of analysis to detect the presence of a controlled drug, controlled precursor or controlled plant;
(b) articles must not be removed from the vehicle for the purpose of taking such samples.
(5) For the purposes of this regulation, samples of particulate matter may be taken by swabbing, wiping or otherwise touching a surface to obtain a sample of particles from that surface.
(6) In this regulation—
internal storage compartment, in relation to a vehicle, means a glove box, drawer, cupboard, pocket or other similar compartment within the vehicle that is designed by the manufacturer—
(a) for the storage of items in the vehicle; and
(b) to be capable of being sealed or closed,
but does not include general internal space within a vehicle such as the rear of a station wagon, panel van or van, the boot of a car or any other similar space;
vehicle includes a caravan, trailer or anything else being towed by the vehicle.
5—Declaration of controlled drugs, controlled precursors and controlled plants
(1) In accordance with section 12(4) of the Act, the following substances are declared to be controlled drugs:
(a) the natural or synthetic form of a substance listed in Schedule 1;
(b) any salt, derivative or isomer of the natural or synthetic form of a substance listed in Schedule 1 and any salt of such derivative or isomer;
(c) any analogue of the natural or synthetic form of a substance listed in Schedule 1 and any salt of such an analogue;
(d) any homologue of the natural or synthetic form of a substance listed in Schedule 1 (being a homologue differing from the substance by 1 or more carbon containing groups (including methylene groups) in the chemical structure) and any salt of such a homologue;
(e) any of the substances referred to in a preceding paragraph whether existing alone or in a preparation, admixture, solution or natural substance.
(2) In accordance with section 12(4a) of the Act, the following substances are declared to be controlled precursors:
(a) the natural or synthetic form of a substance listed in Schedule 2;
(b) any salt, isomer, ester, ether, ketal, acetal, acetate, hydroxide, oxime, amide, imine, acid chloride, nitrile, anhydride, halogen substituent, epoxide, diol or any analogue or derivative of the natural or synthetic form of a substance listed in Schedule 2;
(c) any of the substances referred to in a preceding paragraph whether existing alone or in a preparation, admixture, solution or natural substance.
(3) In accordance with section 12(4b) of the Act, the following plants are declared to be controlled plants:
(a) a growing plant listed in Part 1 of Schedule 3;
(b) a cutting taken from a plant listed in Part 1 of Schedule 3 (provided that the cutting has been planted or otherwise placed in a growing medium).
6—Prescribed quantities of controlled drugs, controlled precursors and controlled plants
(1) For the purposes of the definition of large commercial quantity in section 4(1) of the Act, the quantity of a particular controlled drug or controlled plant prescribed as a large commercial quantity of the drug in its pure form or of the plant is—
(a) in the case of a controlled drug—the amount (if any) listed in the subcolumn headed "(pure)" within the column headed "Large commercial" in the tables in Part 1 or Part 2 of Schedule 1 opposite the entry listing the controlled drug; or
(b) in the case of a controlled plant—the amount (if any) listed in the column headed "Large commercial" in the tables in Part 1 or Part 2 of Schedule 3 opposite the entry listing the controlled plant.
(2) For the purposes of the definition of large commercial quantity in section 4(1) of the Act, the quantity of a mixture containing a particular controlled drug or controlled precursor prescribed as a large commercial quantity for any mixture containing the drug or precursor is—
(a) in the case of a controlled drug—the amount (if any) listed in the subcolumn headed "(mixed)" within the column headed "Large commercial" in the tables in Part 1 or Part 2 of Schedule 1 opposite the entry listing the controlled drug; or
(b) in the case of a controlled precursor—the amount (if any) listed in the column headed "Large commercial (mixed)" in the table in Schedule 2 opposite the entry listing the controlled precursor.
(3) For the purposes of the definition of large commercial quantity in section 4(1) of the Act, the number of DDUs of a mixture containing a particular controlled drug prescribed as a large commercial quantity for any mixture containing the controlled drug is the number of DDUs (if any) listed in the subcolumn headed "(mixed)" within the column headed "Large commercial" in the tables in Part 1 or Part 2 of Schedule 1 opposite the entry listing the controlled drug.
(4) For the purposes of the definition of commercial quantity in section 4(1) of the Act, the quantity of a particular controlled drug or controlled plant prescribed as a commercial quantity of the drug in its pure form or the plant is—
(a) in the case of a controlled drug—the amount (if any) listed in the subcolumn headed "(pure)" within the column headed "Commercial" in the tables in Part 1 or Part 2 of Schedule 1 opposite the entry listing the controlled drug; or
(b) in the case of a controlled plant—the amount (if any) listed in the column headed "Commercial" in the tables in Part 1 or Part 2 of Schedule 3 opposite the entry listing the controlled plant.
(5) For the purposes of the definition of commercial quantity in section 4(1) of the Act, the quantity of a mixture containing a particular controlled drug or controlled precursor prescribed as a commercial quantity for any mixture containing the drug or precursor is—
(a) in the case of a controlled drug—the amount (if any) listed in the subcolumn headed "(mixed)" within the column headed "Commercial" in the tables in Part 1 or Part 2 of Schedule 1 opposite the entry listing the controlled drug; or
(b) in the case of a controlled precursor—the amount (if any) listed in the column headed "Commercial (mixed)" in the table in Schedule 2 opposite the entry listing the controlled precursor.
(6) For the purposes of the definition of commercial quantity in section 4(1) of the Act, the number of DDUs of a mixture containing a particular controlled drug prescribed as a commercial quantity for any mixture containing the controlled drug is the number of DDUs (if any) listed in the subcolumn headed "(mixed)" within the column headed "Commercial" in the tables in Part 1 or Part 2 of Schedule 1 opposite the entry listing the controlled drug.
(7) For the purposes of the definition of trafficable quantity in section 4(1) of the Act, the quantity of a particular controlled drug (being a drug specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1) or controlled plant prescribed as a trafficable quantity of the drug in its pure form or of the plant is—
(a) in the case of a controlled drug specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1—the amount (if any) listed in the subcolumn headed "(pure)" within the column headed "Trafficable" in the table in Part 1 of Schedule 1 opposite the entry listing the controlled drug; or
(b) in the case of a controlled plant—the amount (if any) listed in the column headed "Trafficable" of the tables in Part 1 or Part 2 of Schedule 3 opposite the entry listing the controlled plant.
(8) For the purposes of the definition of trafficable quantity in section 4(1) of the Act, the quantity of a mixture containing a particular controlled drug prescribed as a trafficable quantity for any mixture containing the controlled drug is the amount (if any) listed in the subcolumn headed "(mixed)" within the column headed "Trafficable" in the tables in Part 1 or Part 2 of Schedule 1 opposite the entry listing the controlled drug.
(9) For the purposes of the definition of trafficable quantity in section 4(1) of the Act, the number of DDUs of a mixture containing a particular controlled drug prescribed as a trafficable quantity for any mixture containing the controlled drug is the number of DDUs (if any) listed in the subcolumn headed "(mixed)" within the column headed "Trafficable" in the tables in Part 1 or Part 2 of Schedule 1 opposite the entry listing the controlled drug.
6A—Exemptions—section 33I(2)
(1) A person is exempt from the application of section 33I(2) of the Act in respect of—
(a) the possession, supply or administration of a low THC cannabis food product; or
(b) the possession or supply of processed hemp fibre containing 0.1% or less of tetrahydrocannabinols (including hemp fibre products manufactured from such fibre); or
(c) the possession or supply of hemp seed oil containing cannabinoids at a level not exceeding 50 mg/kg for purposes other than internal human use; or
(d) the possession or supply of industrial hemp in the course of the person's employment at a laboratory or place approved for examination and testing under section 19(1)(e) of the Industrial Hemp Act 2017.
(2) A person employed or engaged by a prescribed industrial hemp authority to transport industrial hemp to another industrial hemp authority is exempt from the application of section 33I(2) of the Act in respect of the possession and supply of industrial hemp for the purpose of such transport.
7—Prescribed number of cannabis plants (section 33K)
For the purposes of section 33K of the Act, the prescribed number of cannabis plants is 5.
8—Exemption from prohibition of possession of injecting equipment
Section 33L(1)(c) of the Act does not apply to a person having in his or her possession a syringe or needle for use in connection with the administration of a controlled drug.
8A—Exemption—section 33L(2)
(1) A person is exempt from the application of section 33L(2) of the Act in respect of—
(a) the possession or consumption of a low THC cannabis food product; or
(b) the possession of processed hemp fibre containing 0.1% or less of tetrahydrocannabinols (including hemp fibre products manufactured from such fibre); or
(c) the possession of hemp seed oil containing cannabinoids at a level not exceeding 50 mg/kg for purposes other than internal human use; or
(d) the possession of industrial hemp in the course of the person's employment at a laboratory or place approved for examination and testing under section 19(1)(e) of the Industrial Hemp Act 2017.
(2) A person employed or engaged by a prescribed industrial hemp authority to transport industrial hemp to another industrial hemp authority is exempt from the application of section 33L(2) of the Act in respect of the possession of industrial hemp for the purpose of such transport.
9—Prescribed equipment (section 33LA)
(1) For the purposes of section 33LA of the Act—
(a) the following equipment (being equipment that is, or may at some stage have been, capable of being used for hydroponic cannabis cultivation) is prescribed:
(i) metal halide lights, high pressure sodium lights and mercury vapour lights of 400 watts or greater;
(ia) light‑emitting diode (LED) lights of 100 watts or greater;
(ii) ballast boxes;
(iii) devices (including control gear, lamp mounts and reflectors) designed to amplify light or heat;
(iv) carbon filters designed to filter air within a room, or from 1 area of a building to another or to outside;
(v) cannabis bud or head strippers;
(vi) units designed to contain plants and rotate around a light source so that the plants grow hydroponically while being exposed to a consistent degree of light or heat or both; and
(b) the following equipment (being equipment that is, or may at some stage have been, capable of being used in the manufacture of controlled drugs) is prescribed:
(i) condensers;
(ii) distillation heads;
(iii) heating mantles;
(iv) rotary evaporators;
(v) heater‑stirrers;
(vi) mechanical‑stirrers;
(vii) pressure reaction vessels;
(viii) separatory funnels;
(ix) buchner flasks;
(x) in‑line membrane filters;
(xi) reaction vessels;
(xii) splash heads;
(xiii) tube furnaces;
(xiv) manual or mechanical tablet presses, including parts for such an item;
(xv) manual or mechanical encapsulators, including parts for such an item;
(xvi) an item modified to perform the function of a condenser, distillation head, splash head, pressure reaction vessel or tube furnace; and
(c) a device comprising a hydraulic compression system and a die that is, or may at some stage have been, capable of being used to compress a powdered substance into blocks is prescribed.
(2) Equipment described in subregulation (1) is prescribed for the purposes of section 33LA of the Act regardless of whether the equipment is in working order or has been, or is being, modified in any way.
10—Prescribed quantity of mixture containing controlled precursors (section 33LB)
The quantity of a mixture containing a particular controlled precursor prescribed for the purposes of section 33LB of the Act for any mixture containing the controlled precursor is the amount (if any) listed in the column headed "Commercial (mixed)" of the table in Schedule 2 opposite the entry listing the controlled precursor.
11—Prescribed equipment (sections 33LB and 33J)
(1) For the purposes of sections 33LB(2)(b) and 33J(2)(b) of the Act—
(a) the following equipment (being equipment that is, or may at some stage have been, capable of being used in the manufacture of controlled drugs) is prescribed:
(i) condensers;
(ii) distillation heads;
(iii) heating mantles;
(iv) rotary evaporators;
(v) heater‑stirrers;
(vi) mechanical‑stirrers;
(vii) pressure reaction vessels;
(viii) separatory funnels;
(ix) buchner flasks;
(x) in‑line membrane filters;
(xi) reaction vessels;
(xii) splash heads;
(xiii) tube furnaces;
(xiv) manual or mechanical tablet presses, including parts for such an item;
(xv) manual or mechanical encapsulators, including parts for such an item;
(xvi) an item modified to perform the function of a condenser, distillation head, splash head, pressure reaction vessel or tube furnace; and
(b) a device comprising a hydraulic compression system and a die that is, or may at some stage have been, capable of being used to compress a powdered substance into blocks is prescribed.
(2) Equipment described in subregulation (1) is prescribed for the purposes of sections 33LB and 33J of the Act regardless of whether the equipment is in working order or has been, or is being, modified in any way.
12—No accessorial liability in prescribed circumstances
(1) For the purposes of section 33S of the Act, a circumstance consisting of the sale or supply of syringes or needles, or the giving of advice or instruction on the safe use of syringes or needles, by—
(a) a medical practitioner; or
(b) a pharmacist; or
(c) a person acting in the course of a health risk minimisation program,
is prescribed.
(2) In this regulation—
health risk minimisation program means a program—
(a) designed to facilitate—
(i) the supply to intravenous drug users of sterile syringes and sterile needles, and any associated equipment, to prevent the spread of infectious diseases and minimise health risks associated with intravenous drug use; and
(ii) the giving out of information concerning safe practices in the use of syringes and needles to prevent the spread of infectious diseases; and
(b) declared by the Minister, by notice in writing given personally or by post to the person responsible for conducting the program, to be a health risk minimisation program for the purposes of this regulation.
(3) The Minister may, by subsequent notice in writing given personally or by post to the person responsible for conducting the program, vary or revoke the declaration.
13—Prescribed place
For the purposes of section 44(1)(da) of the Act, a prescribed place is any place where members of the public are gathered for an entertainment or an event or activity of any kind, whether admission is open, procured by the payment of money or restricted to members of a club or a class of persons with some other qualification or characteristic.
14—Expiation fees for simple cannabis offences
In accordance with section 45A(3) of the Act, the fees fixed for the expiation of simple cannabis offences are set out in Schedule 5.
15—Simple cannabis offences
(1) For the purposes of paragraph (a) of the definition of simple cannabis offence in section 45A(8) of the Act, the prescribed number of cannabis plants is 1.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of simple cannabis offence in section 45A(8) of the Act, the following quantities of cannabis, cannabis resin and cannabis oil are prescribed:
(a) in the case of cannabis—100 grams;
(b) in the case of cannabis resin—20 grams;
(c) in the case of cannabis oil—0 millilitres.
(3) For the purposes of paragraph (c) of the definition of simple cannabis offence in section 45A(8) of the Act, a motor vehicle, train, tram or any other vehicle is, while in a public place, prescribed.
16—Taking of cannabis samples (section 52E(6))
(1) For the purposes of section 52E(6) of the Act, where samples of cannabis are to be taken, they must be taken as follows:
(a) in the case of a crop of growing or newly harvested plants consisting of—
(i) 10 or fewer plants—at least 1 sample must be taken;
(ii) 11 to 20 plants—at least 5 samples must be taken;
(iii) 21 to 100 plants—at least 10 samples must be taken;
(iv) more than 100 plants—at least 20 samples must be taken;
(b) in the case of dried and packaged cannabis, a sample of at least 10 grams must be taken from each package.
(2) Each sample must be separately packaged and identified.
(3) For the purposes of this regulation—
samples, in relation to plants, means—
(a) if the plants are immature (that is to say, they do not have any fully developed leaves) the plants themselves;
(b) if the plants are mature, a fully developed leaf or flowerhead (taken from separate plants if more than one sample is required).
17—Prescribed manner of initiation of analysis and prescribed fee
For the purposes of section 53(3) of the Act—
(a) the prescribed manner of initiating an analysis is by notice in writing, addressed to the analyst, describing the substance to be analysed and signed by the person initiating the analysis; and
(b) the prescribed fee for analysis is $207 per substance.
18—Prescribed form of certificate of analysis (section 53(4))
For the purposes of section 53(4) of the Act, the form set out in Schedule 4 is the prescribed form for the certificate of analysis.
Schedule 1—Controlled drugs
Part 1—Controlled drugs other than drugs of dependence
250 g or 10 DDUs
N-(1-Adamantyl)-1-(5-
fluoropentyl)-1H-indazole-3-
carboxamide (5F-AKB48)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
N-(Adamant-1-yl)-1-(5-
fluoropentyl)-1H-indole-3-
carboxamide (STS-135)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
N-(1-Adamantyl)-indazole-3-
carboxamides
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
N-allyl-N-[2-(5-Methoxy-1H-
indol-3-yl)ethyl]prop-2-en-1-
amine (N,N-diallyl-5-
Methoxytryptamine or 5-MeO-DALT)
1 kg or 100 DDUs
0.2 kg or 20 DDUs
2 g or 10 DDUs
Allylprodine
1 kg
0.25 kg
1.5 g
Alphamethadol
1 kg or 500 DDUs
0.2 kg or 100 DDUs
20 g or 50 DDUs
Alpha-methylfentanyl
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
Alpha-methylthiofentanyl
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
Alpha-methyltryptamine
(α-MT)
1 kg or 100 DDUs
0.2 kg or 20 DDUs
2 g or 10 DDUs
N-[1-Aminocarbonyl)-2-
methylpropyl]-1-
(cyclohexylmethyl)-1H-
indazole-3-carboxamide
(AB-CHMINACA)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
N-[1-(Aminocarbonyl)-2-
methylpropyl]-1-[(4-
fluorophenyl)methyl]-1H-
indazole-3-carboxamide (AB-FUBINACA)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
N-[1-(Aminocarbonyl)-2-
methylpropyl]-1-pentyl-1H-
indazole-3-carboxamide (AB-PINACA)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
5-(2-Aminopropyl)
benzofuran (5-APB)
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
6-(2-Aminopropyl)
benzofuran (6-APB)
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
5-(2-Aminopropyl)indan
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
3-(2-Aminopropyl)indole (AMT)
0.2 kg
0.05 kg
5 g
Arylcyclohexylamines (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
2 kg or 100 DDUs
0.5 kg or 20 DDUs
6 g or 10 DDUs
Benzethidine
10 kg
2.5 kg
15 g
1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-
2-(ethylamino)pentan-1-
one (N-Ethylpentylone)
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-
(ethylamino)propan-1-one
(Ethylone)
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-
(methylamino)butan-1-one
(Butylone)
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-
(methylamino)pentan-1-one
(Pentylone)
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
Benzoylecgonine
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
Benzoylindoles (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
2-Benzylbenzimidazoles
0.005 kg or 100 DDUs
0.00125 kg or 20 DDUs
0.0075 g or 10 DDUs
1-Benzylpiperazine (BZP)
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
Benzylpiperazines (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
Beta-hydroxyfentanyl
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
Beta-hydroxy-3-
methylfentanyl
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
Betamethadol
1 kg or 500 DDUs
0.2 kg or 100 DDUs
20 g or 50 DDUs
Beta-phenyl-gamma-aminobutyric acid (Phenibut)
1 kg
0.5 kg
20 g
Betaprodine (excluding its stereoisomers)
1 kg
0.25 kg
1.5 g
4-Bromo-2,5-
dimethoxyamphetamine
0.2 kg
0.05 kg
5 g
2-(4-Bromo-2,5-
dimethoxyphenyl)-N-[(2-
methoxyphenyl)methyl]
ethanamine (25B-NBOMe)
0.015 kg or 100 DDUs
0.005 kg or 20 DDUs
0.015 g or 10 DDUs
1-(8-Bromobenzo[1,2-b:4,5-
b]difuran-4-yl)-2-
aminopropane
(Bromo-Dragonfly)
100 DDUs
20 DDUs
10 DDUs
Brorphine
0.005 kg or 100 DDUs
0.00125 kg or 20 DDUs
0.0075 g or 10 DDUs
Bufotenine
2 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
1,4-Butanediol
2 kg
0.5 kg
50 g
Butonitazene
0.005 kg or 100 DDUs
0.00125 kg or 20 DDUs
0.0075 g or 10 DDUs
1-Butyl-3-
(1-naphthoyl)indole
(JWH-073)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Butyryl fentanyl
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
Cannabis except—
2 kg
12.5 kg
1 kg
2.5 kg
250 g
250 g
(a) when included in Schedule 4 or Schedule 8 of the Uniform Poisons Standard; or
(b) when it is, or is an ingredient in, a low THC cannabis food product; or
(c) processed hemp fibre containing 0.1% or less of tetrahydrocannabinols (including hemp fibre products manufactured from such fibre);
Cannabis oil except—
2 kg
10 kg
1 kg
2 kg
25 g
(a) when included in Schedule 4 or Schedule 8 of the Uniform Poisons Standard; or
(b) when it is, or is an ingredient in, a low THC cannabis food product; or
(c) hemp seed oil containing cannabinoids at a level not exceeding 50 mg/kg that is for purposes other than internal human use.
Cannabis resin except—
2 kg
10 kg
1 kg
2 kg
25 g
(a) when included in Schedule 4 or Schedule 8 of the Uniform Poisons Standard; or
(b) when it is, or is an ingredient in, a low THC cannabis food product.
Cathinones (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
4-Chloro-2,5-
dimethoxyamphetamine
0.2 kg or 100 DDUs
0.05 kg or 20 DDUs
5 g or 10 DDUs
2-(4-Chloro-2,5-
dimethoxyphenyl)-N-[(2-
methoxyphenyl)methyl]
ethanamine (25C-NBOMe)
0.015 kg or 100 DDUs
0.005 kg or 20 DDUs
0.015 g or 10 DDUs
1-(3-
Chlorophenyl)piperazine
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
Clonazolam
1.5 kg or 100 DDUs
0.6 kg or 20 DDUs
30 g or 10 DDUs
Clonitazene
0.005 kg or 100 DDUs
0.00125 kg or 20 DDUs
0.0075 g or 10 DDUs
Codoxime
10 kg
2.5 kg
15 g
4-Cyano-2-dimethylamino-
4,4-diphenylbutane
(methadone intermediate)
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
1-Cyclohexylethyl-3-(2-
methoxyphenylacetyl)indole
(RCS-8)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Cyclohexylphenols (not otherwise listed in this Schedule but not including 2-cyclohexylphenol)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Deschloroetizolam
1.5 kg or 100 DDUs
0.6 kg or 20 DDUs
30 g or 10 DDUs
Desomorphine
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
N,N-Dialkylaminocyclohexyl alkyl benzamides (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
0.1 kg
0.02 kg
2 g
N,N-Dialkylaminocyclohexylmethyl alkyl benzamides (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
0.1 kg
0.02 kg
2 g
Diampromide
5 kg
1.25 kg
7.5 g
Dibenzopyrans (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
3,4-dichloro-N-[1-
(dimethylamino)
cyclohexylmethyl]benzamide
(AH-7921)
1 kg
0.2 kg
20 g
3,4-dichloro-N-[2-
(dimethylamino)
cyclohexyl]-N-methylbenzamide
(U-47700)
0.1 kg
0.02 kg
2 g
Diclazepam
1.5 kg or 100 DDUs
0.6 kg or 20 DDUs
30 g or 10 DDUs
(3-Diethylamino-2,2-
dimethylpropyl)-4-
aminobenzoate (Dimethocaine)
1 kg
0.2 kg
2 g
Diethylthiambutene
5 kg
1.25 kg
7.5 g
N,N-Diethyltryptamine
1 kg or 100 DDUs
0.2 kg or 20 DDUs
2 g or 10 DDUs
6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[f]
[1,3]benzodioxol-6-amine (5,6-Methylenedioxy-2-
aminoindane or MDAI)
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
Dihydrohydroxymorphine
10 kg
2.5 kg
250 g
2,5-Dihydro-2-(1-methyl-1-phenylethyl)-5-pentyl-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-1-one (SGT-151) (cumyl-pegaclone)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Dimenoxadol
10 kg
2.5 kg
125 g
Dimepheptanol
10 kg
2.5 kg
125 g
2,5-Dimethoxy-4-
bromophenethylamine
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
2,5-Dimethoxy-4-
chlorophenethylamine
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
2,5-Dimethoxy-4-
ethylthiophenethylamine
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
2,5-Dimethoxy-4-
iodophenethylamine
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
2,5-Dimethoxy-4-
methylphenethylamine
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
2-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)
ethanamine (2C-H)
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
2-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)-N-
(2-methoxybenzyl)ethanamine
(25H-NBOMe)
0.015 kg or 100 DDUs
0.005 kg or 20 DDUs
0.015 g or 10 DDUs
2,5-Dimethoxy-4-(N)-
propylthiophenethylamine
1 kg or 100 DDUs
0.5 kg or 20 DDUs
2 g or 10 DDUs
N,N-Dimethyl-5-methoxy
tryptamine (5-MeO-DMT)
1 kg or 100 DDUs
0.2 kg or 20 DDUs
2 g or 10 DDUs
N,N-Dimethylamphetamine
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
3-(1,2-Dimethylheptyl)-1-
hydroxy-7,8,9,10-
tetrahydro-6, 6,9-trimethyl-
6h-dibenzo (b,d) pyran
(DMHP)
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
5-(1,1-Dimethylheptyl)-2-
[3-hydroxycyclohexyl]-phenol
(CP-47,497)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
5-(1,1-Dimethyloctyl)-2-
[3-hydroxycyclohexyl]-phenol
(cannabicyclohexanol)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Dimethylthiambutene
5 kg
1.25 kg
7.5 g
N,N-Dimethyltryptamine
2 kg or 100 DDUs
0.5 kg or 20 DDUs
3 g or 10 DDUs
Dioxaphetylbutyrate
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
N,N-Di-(N)-
propyltryptamine (DPT)
1 kg or 100 DDUs
0.2 kg or 20 DDUs
2 g or 10 DDUs
Ecgonine
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
2-ethylamino-1-(4-
methylphenyl)propan-1-one (4-methylethcathinone or 4-MEC)
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
4,5-Ethylenedioxy-3-
methoxyamphetamine
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
Ethylmethylthiambutene
5 kg
1.25 kg
7.5 g
4-Ethylnaphthalen-1-yl-(1-
pentylindol-3-yl)
methanone (JWH-210)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Eticyclidine (PCE)
0.004 kg
0.001 kg
0.0075 g
Etodesnitazene, etazene
0.005 kg or 100 DDUs
0.00125 kg or 20 DDUs
0.0075 g or 10 DDUs
Etonitazene
0.005 kg or 100 DDUs
0.00125 kg or 20 DDUs
0.0075 g or 10 DDUs
Etonitazepipne
0.005 kg or 100 DDUs
0.00125 kg or 20 DDUs
0.0075 g or 10 DDUs
Etorphine
5 kg
1.25 kg
7.5 g
Etoxeridine
5 kg
1.25 kg
7.5 g
N-(1-Fenchyl)-indole-3-
carboxamides
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Fenethylline
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Fentanyls (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
Flubromazepam
1.5 kg or 100 DDUs
0.6 kg or 20 DDUs
30 g or 10 DDUs
Flubromazolam
1.5 kg or 100 DDUs
0.6 kg or 20 DDUs
30 g or 10 DDUs
Flunitazene
0.005 kg or 100 DDUs
0.00125 kg or 20 DDUs
0.0075 g or 10 DDUs
2-(4-Fluoro-2,5-
dimethoxyphenyl)-1-
aminoethane (2C-F)
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
2-(4-Fluoro-2,5-
dimethoxyphenyl)-N-
(2-methoxybenzyl)ethanamine
(25F-NBOMe)
0.015 kg or 100 DDUs
0.005 kg or 20 DDUs
0.015 g or 10 DDUs
4-Fluoro-N-
methylamphetamine
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
(1-(5-Fluoropentyl)-1H-
indol-3-yl)(2,2,3,3-
tetramethylcyclopropyl)
methanone (XLR-11)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
1-(5-Fluoropentyl)-3-
(2-iodobenzoyl)indole
(AM-694)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
1-(5-Fluoropentyl)-3-
(1-naphthoyl)indole
(AM-2201)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Furanyl fentanyl
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
Furethidine
1 kg
0.25 kg
1.5 g
Harmaline
5 kg
1.25 kg
20 g
Harmine
5 kg
1.25 kg
20 g
Harmines (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
5 kg
1.25 kg
20 g
Heroin (diacetylmorphine/
diamorphine)
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.2kg
2 g
3-Hexyl-1-hydroxy-
7,8,9,10-tetrahydro-6,6,9-
trimethyl-6H-dibenzo
(b,d)pyran
4 kg
25 kg
1 kg
10 kg
25 g
1-Hexyl-3-
(1-naphthoyl)indole
(JWH-019)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Hydroxyamphetamine
5 kg
1.25 kg
6 g
4-Hydroxybutanoic acid (GHB)
2 kg
0.5 kg
50 g
4-Hydroxybutanoic acid lactone (GBL)
2 kg
0.5 kg
50 g
Hydroxyfentanyl
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
9-(Hydroxymethyl)-6,6-
dimethyl-3-(2-methyloctan-
2-yl)-6a,7,10,10a-
tetrahydrobenzo[c]chromen-
1-ol (HU-210)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Hydroxy-3-methylfentanyl
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
Hydroxypethidine
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
Indazole-3-carboxamides
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Indole-3-carboxylic acid, quinolinyl esters
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
(Indol-3-yl)-(2,2,3,3-tetra-
alkylcyclopropyl)methanones
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
4-Iodo-2,5-dimethoxy
amphetamine
0.2 kg or 100 DDUs
0.05 kg or 20 DDUs
5 g or 10 DDUs
2-(4-Iodo-2,5-
dimethoxyphenyl)-N-[(2-
methoxyphenyl)methyl]
ethanamine (25I-NBOMe)
0.015 kg or 100 DDUs
0.005 kg or 20 DDUs
0.015 g or 10 DDUs
Isomethadone
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Isotonitazene
0.005 kg or 100 DDUs
0.00125 kg or 20 DDUs
0.0075 g or 10 DDUs
Ketobemidone
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Levomethorphan (excluding its stereoisomers)
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Lysergamide
0.015 kg
0.005 kg
0.015 g
Lysergic acid
0.015 kg
0.005 kg
0.015 g
Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)
0.015 kg or 100 DDUs
0.005 kg or 20 DDUs
0.015 g or 10 DDUs
Meclonazepam
1.5 kg or 100 DDUs
0.6 kg or 20 DDUs
30 g or 10 DDUs
Mecloqualone
5 kg
1.25 kg
15 g
Meprodine
1 kg
0.25 kg
1.5 g
Mescaline (3,4,5-
Trimethoxyphenethylamine)
0.2 kg
0.05 kg
2 g
Metazocine
7 kg
1.75 kg
125 g
Methaqualone
5 kg
1.25 kg
7.5 g
Methcathinone
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2g
Methcathinones (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2g
5-Methoxy-α-
methyltryptamine
0.2 kg or 100 DDUs
0.05 kg or 20 DDUs
5 g or 10 DDUs
7-Methoxy-1-(2-
morpholinoethyl)-N-1,3,3-
trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-
2-yl)-1H-indole-3-
carboxamide (N-Fenchyl-1-(2-
morpholinoethyl)-7-
methoxyindole-3-
carboxamide or UR-12)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
4-Methoxyphenyl(1-butyl-
1H-indol-3-yl)-methanone
(RCS-4 (C4))
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-2-
(ethylamino)cyclohexanone (Methoxetamine)
2 kg or 100 DDUs
0.5 kg or 20 DDUs
6 g or 10 DDUs
2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-
(1-pentyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-
ethanone (JWH-201)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-1-(1-
pentylindol-3-yl)ethanone
(JWH-302)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
1-(4-
Methoxyphenyl)piperazine
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
4-Methylaminorex
1 kg
2.5 kg
0.25 kg
1.25 kg
6 g
N-Methyl-1-(1,3-
benzodioxol-
5-yl)-2-butanamine
(MBDB)
0.75 kg
0.1 kg
2 g
methyl 2-(1-(cyclohexylmethyl)-1
H-indole-3-carboxamido) -3,3-dimethylbutanoate (MDMB-CHMICA)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Methyldesorphine
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
4-Methyl-2,5-dimethoxy
amphetamine
1 kg or 100 DDUs
0.5 kg or 20 DDUs
2 g or 10 DDUs
3,4-Methylenedioxy
amphetamine (MDA)
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-ethyl
amphetamine (MDEA)
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
3,4-Methylenedioxy
methcathinone
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
3,4-Methylenedioxymethyl
amphetamine (MDMA) (except when included in Schedule 8 of the Uniform Poisons Standard)
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
3,4-Methylenedioxy
pyrovalerone (MDPV)
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
3-Methylfentanyl
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
4-Methylmethcathinone (Mephedrone)
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
2-Methyl-3-morpholino-1,1-
diphenylpropane carboxylic acid (Moramide intermediate)
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
1-Methyl-4-phenyl-4-
propionoxypiperidine
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
1-(4-methylphenyl)-2-(1-
pyrrolidinyl)-1-propanone (4’-Methyl-α-
pyrrolidinopropiophenone
or 4-MePPP or MαPPP)
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
1-[(N-Methylpiperidin-2-yl)
methyl]-3-(2-iodobenzoyl)
indole (AM-2233)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
(2-Methyl-1-propyl-1H-
indol-3-yl)-1-
naphthalenylmethanone
(JWH-015)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
3-Methylthiofentanyl
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
Metodesnitazene
0.005 kg or 100 DDUs
0.00125 kg or 20 DDUs
0.0075 g or 10 DDUs
Metonitazene
0.005 kg or 100 DDUs
0.00125 kg or 20 DDUs
0.0075 g or 10 DDUs
Metopon
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Mitragynine
Monoacetylmorphine
1.5 kg
0.6 kg
30 g
Morpheridine
1.5 kg
0.6 kg
30 g
Morphinone
1.5 kg
0.6 kg
30 g
1-[2-(4-Morpholinyl)ethyl]-
3-(1-naphthoyl)indole
(JWH-200)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Muscimol
2 kg
0.5 kg
125 g
Myrophine
20 kg
5 kg
30 g
Naphthalen-1-yl 1-
(5-fluoropentyl)-1H-indole-3-
carboxylate (NM2201)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Naphthoylindoles (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Naphthoylpyrroles (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Naphthylmethylindenes (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Naphthylmethylindoles (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Nicocodine
4 kg
1 kg
500 g
Nicodicodine
4 kg
1 kg
500 g
Nicomorphine
4 kg
1 kg
500 g
Nifoxipam
1.5 kg or 100 DDUs
0.6 kg or 20 DDUs
30 g or 10 DDUs
Noracymethadol
1 kg or 500 DDUs
0.2 kg or 100 DDUs
20 g or 50 DDUs
Norlevorphanol
1 kg
0.25 kg
1.5 g
Normorphine
20 kg
5 kg
30 g
Norpipanone
10 kg
2.5 kg
15 g
Ocfentanil
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
Opium (except where it is a drug of dependence)
4 kg
1 kg
30 g
Para-fluorobutyryl fentanyl
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
Parafluorofentanyl
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
Parahexyl
0.2 kg
0.05 kg
5 g
Paramethoxyamphetamine
(4-Methoxyamphetamine or PMA)
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
Paramethoxymeth
amphetamine (PMMA)
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
1-Pentyl-3-(Adamant-1-
oyl)indole (AB-001)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
1-Pentyl-3-(4-chloro-1-
naphthoyl)indole
(JWH-398)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
1-Pentyl-3-(2-
chlorophenylacetyl)indole (JWH-203)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
(1-Pentylindol-3-yl)
naphthalen-1-ylmethane
(JWH-175)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
(1-Pentylindol-3-yl)-
(2,2,3,3-tetramethyl
cyclopropyl)methanone
(UR-144)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
1-Pentyl-3-[(4-methoxy)-
benzoyl]indole (RCS-4)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
1-Pentyl-3-[1-(4-
methoxynaphthoyl)indole
(JWH-081)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
1-Pentyl-3-(2-
methoxyphenylacetyl)indole
(JWH-250)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
1-Pentyl-3-(4-methyl-1-
naphthoyl)indole
(JWH-122)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
1-Pentyl-3-(1-naphthoyl)
indole (JWH-018)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
1-Pentyl-N-
tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]dec-1-yl-
1H-indazole-3-carboxamide
(APINACA or AKB48)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
1-pentyl-N-
tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]dec-1-yl-
1H-indole-3-carboxamide
(N-(1-Adamantyl)
-1-pentyl-1H-indole-3-
carboxamide or SDB-001 or APICA)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Phenacylmorphan
4 kg
1 kg
250 g
Phenadoxone
10 kg
2.5 kg
15 g
Phenampromide
10 kg
2.5 kg
15 g
Phenazocine
1 kg
0.25 kg
1.5 g
Phencyclidine
0.004 kg
0.001 kg
0.0075 g
Phenethylamines (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
0.75kg
1 kg
0.1kg
0.5 kg
2 g
Phenomorphan
5 kg
1.25 kg
7.5 g
Phenylacetylindoles (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
1-Phenylethyl-4-
acetoxypiperidine
0.004 kg
0.001 kg
0.0075 g
1-(2-Phenylethyl)-4-phenyl-
4-acetyloxypiperidine
(PEPAP)
2 g
1-phenyl-2-(1-
pyrrolidinyl)-1-pentanone
(alpha-PVP or alpha pyrrolidinovalerophenone)
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
Piminodine
10 kg
2.5 kg
15 g
Piperazines (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
Pravadoline (WIN 48098)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Proheptazine
1 kg
0.25 kg
1.5 g
Properidine
28 kg
7 kg
40 g
Propoxyphene
2 kg
0.5 kg
250 g
Protonitazene
0.005 kg or 100 DDUs
0.00125 kg or 20 DDUs
0.0075 g or 10 DDUs
Psilocin (3-(2-
Dimethylaminoethyl)-4-
hydroxyindole)
1 kg
0.25 kg
100 g
Psilocybine (Psilocybin) (except when included in Schedule 8 of the Uniform Poisons Standard)
1 kg or 100 DDUs
0.25 kg or 20 DDUs
100 g or 10 DDUs
Pyrazolam
1.5 kg or 100 DDUs
0.6 kg or 20 DDUs
30 g or 10 DDUs
Pyrovalerone (except when included in Schedule 4 of the Uniform Poisons Standard)
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
Pyrovalerones (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
N-pyrrolidino etonitazene, etonitazepyne
0.005 kg or 100 DDUs
0.00125 kg or 20 DDUs
0.0075 g or 10 DDUs
Quinolin-8-yl 1-(5-fluoropentyl)-
1H-indole-3-
carboxylate (5F-PB-22)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Quinolin-8-yl 1-pentyl-1H-
indole-3-carboxylate (PB-22)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Rolicyclidine (PHP or PCPY)
0.004 kg
0.001 kg
0.0075 g
Salvinorin A
0.2 kg
0.05 kg
5 g
Synthetic cannabinomimetics (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
12.5 kg or 100 DDUs
2.5 kg or 20 DDUs
250 g or 10 DDUs
Tenocyclidine (TCP)
0.004 kg
0.001 kg
0.0075 g
Tetrahydrocannabinols except—
2 kg
12.5 kg
1 kg
2.5 kg
250 g
(a) when included in Schedule 4 or Schedule 8 of the Uniform Poisons Standard; or
(b) when contained in a low THC cannabis food product;
(c) when contained in processed hemp fibre containing 0.1 per cent or less of tetrahydrocannabinols (including hemp fibre products manufactured from such fibre); or
(d) when contained at a level not exceeding 50 mg/kg in hemp seed oil (or a product containing hemp seed oil) labelled with 1 or both of the following:
"Not for internal use"
"Not to be taken"
Thiambutene
5 kg
1.25 kg
7.5 g
Thiofentanyl
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
1-(Thiophen-2-yl)-2-
methylaminopropane (methiopropamine)
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
1-(3-Trifluoromethylphenyl)
piperazine (TFMPP)
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
Trimeperidine
10 kg
2.5 kg
15 g
Tryptamines (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
1.25 kg
15 g
Acetylmorphines (except monoacetylmorphine and heroin (diacetylmorphine/diamorphine))
Alfentanil
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Alphacetylmethadol
Alphaprodine
Alprazolam
1.5 kg or 1000 DDUs
0.6 kg or 200 DDUs
30 g or 100 DDUs
Amphetamine
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
Amphetamines (not otherwise listed in this Schedule)
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
Amylobarbitone (except when included in Schedule 4 of the Uniform Poisons Standard)
4 kg
1 kg
125 g
Anileridine
10 kg
2.5 kg
15 g
Benzylmorphine
(3-benzylmorphine)
5 kg
1.25 kg
7.5 g
Bezitramide
5 kg
1.25 kg
7.5 g
Buprenorphine
0.04 kg
0.01 kg
0.06 g
Butobarbitone
4 kg
1 kg
125 g
Butorphanol
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Carfentanyl
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
Cocaine
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.2 kg
2 g
Codeine (except when included in Schedule 2, Schedule 3 or Schedule 4 of the Uniform Poisons Standard)
2 kg
0.5 kg
125 g
Codeine-N-oxide
10 kg
2.5 kg
15 g
4-Cyano-1-methyl-4-phenylpiperidine (pethidine intermediate A)
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
Cyclobarbitone
4 kg
1 kg
125 g
Dexamphetamine
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
Dextromoramide
1.5 kg
0.6 kg
30 g
Dextropropoxyphene (except when included in Schedule 4 of the Uniform Poisons Standard)
Difenoxin (except when included in Schedule 4 of the Uniform Poisons Standard)
2 kg
0.5 kg
100 g
Dihydrocodeine (except when included in Schedule 2, Schedule 3 or Schedule 4 of the Uniform Poisons Standard)
10 kg
2.5 kg
250 g
Dihydromorphine
10 kg
2.5 kg
250 g
Diphenoxylate (except when included in Schedule 3 or Schedule 4 of the Uniform Poisons Standard)
2 kg
0.5 kg
125 g
Dipipanone
10 kg
2.5 kg
125 g
Dronabinol (delta-9- tetrahydrocannabinol) when prepared and packed for therapeutic use
4 kg
25 kg
1 kg
10 kg
25 g
Drotebanol
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
Ethylamphetamine
1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
Ethylmorphine (except when included in Schedule 2 or Schedule 4 of the Uniform Poisons Standard)
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Fentanyl
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
Flunitrazepam
1.5 kg or 1000 DDUs
0.6 kg or 200 DDUs
30 g or 100 DDUs
Hydrocodone
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Hydromorphinol
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Hydromorphone
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Ketamine
2 kg
0.5 kg
6 g
Levomoramide
Levorphanol (excluding its stereoisomers)
1 kg
0.25 kg
1.5 g
Lisdexamfetamine
1 kg
0.5 kg
10 g
Methadone
20 kg
4 kg
400 g
1-Methyl-4-phenylpiperidine-4-
carboxylic acid (pethidine intermediate C)
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
Methylamphetamine (Methamphetamine)
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
Methyldihydromorphine
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
3,4-Methylenedioxymethyl amphetamine (MDMA) in preparations for human therapeutic use for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder
0.75 kg
1 kg
0.1 kg
0.5 kg
2 g
Methylphenidate
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Morphine
1 kg or 500 DDUs
0.2 kg or 100 DDUs
20 g or 50 DDUs
Morphine methobromide
1.5 kg
0.6 kg
30 g
Morphine-N-oxide
1.5 kg
0.6 kg
30 g
Nabilone
0.4 kg
0.1 kg
0.6 g
Nabiximols (botanical extract of cannabis sativa that includes the following cannabinoids: tetrahydrocannabinols, cannabidiol, cannabinol, cannabigerol, cannabichromene, cannabidiolic acid, tetrahydrocannabinolic acids, tetrahydrocannabivarol, and cannabidivarol, where tetrahydrocannabinols and cannabidiol (in approximately equal proportions) comprise not less than 90 per cent of the total cannabinoid content) in a buccal spray for human therapeutic use.
12.5 kg
2.5 kg
250 g
Norcodeine
4 kg
1 kg
500 g
Normethadone
5 kg
1.25 kg
7.5 g
Opium (except the alkaloids noscapine when included in Schedule 2 of the Uniform Poisons Standard and papaverine when included in Schedule 2 or Schedule 4 of the Uniform Poisons Standard)
4 kg
1 kg
30 g
Oxycodone
1 kg or 500 DDUs
0.2 kg or 100 DDUs
7.5 g or 50 DDUs
Oxymorphone
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Pentazocine
5 kg
1.25 kg
125 g
Pentobarbitone (except when included in Schedule 4 of the Uniform Poisons Standard)
4 kg
1 kg
125 g
Pethidine
1 kg
0.2 kg
20 g
Phendimetrazine
10 kg
2.5 kg
15 g
Phenmetrazine
5 kg
1.25 kg
7.5 g
Phenoperidine
5 kg
1.25 kg
7.5 g
4-Phenylpiperidine-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester (pethidine intermediate B)
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
Pholcodine (except when included in Schedule 2 or Schedule 4 of the Uniform Poisons Standard)
5 kg
1.25 kg
7.5 g
Piritramide
1 kg
0.25 kg
1.5 g
Concentrate of poppy straw
Propiram
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Psilocybine (Psilocybin) in preparations for human therapeutic use for the treatment of treatment-resistant depression
1 kg or 100 DDUs
0.25 kg or 20 DDUs
100 g or 10 DDUs
Quinalbarbitone
4 kg
1 kg
125 g
Racemoramide
Remifentanil
0.2 kg
0.05 kg
0.3 g
Secbutobarbitone
4 kg
1 kg
125 g
Sodium oxybate
2 kg
0.5 kg
50 g
Sufentanil
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
0.0075 g
Tapentadol
1 kg or 500 DDUs
0.2 kg or 100 DDUs
20 g or 50 DDUs
Thebacon
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Thebaine
2 kg
0.5 kg
3 g
Tilidine
1 kg
0.25 kg
3 g
Schedule 2—Controlled precursors
Large commercial
(mixed)
Commercial
(mixed)
Acetaldehyde
2 kg
0.5 kg
Acetic anhydride
4 L
1 L
N-Acetylanthranilic acid
20 kg
5 kg
Allylbenzene
1 L
0.25 L
Allylpyrocatechol
0.4 L
0.1 L
Alpha-phenylacetoacetonitrile
2 kg
0.5 kg
4-Aminobutanoic acid
6 kg
1.5 kg
Ammonia
6 kg
1.5 kg
Ammonium formate
2 kg
0.5 kg
Anethole
0.4 L
0.1 L
4-anilino-N-phenethylpiperidine (ANPP)
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
Anthranilic acid
20 kg
5 kg
Benzaldehyde
2 L
0.5 L
1,3-Benzodioxole
1 L
0.25 L
Benzyl bromide
2 L
0.5 L
Benzyl chloride
2 L
0.5 L
Boron tribromide
1 L
0.25 L
Bromobenzene
2 L
0.5 L
5-Bromo-1,3-benzodioxole
1 L
0.25 L
Bromosafrole
0.2 L
0.05 L
1,4-Butanediol
2 kg
0.5 kg
Calcium
1 kg
0.25 kg
1-Chlorophenyl-2-aminopropane
1 kg
0.25 kg
Chromic acid
0.4 L
0.1 L
Chromium trioxide
0.4 kg
0.1 kg
Ephedrine
1 kg
0.25 kg
Ergometrine
0.0002 kg
0.00005 kg
Ergotamine
0.02 kg
0.005 kg
Ethanamine
2 L
0.5 L
Ethyl phenyl acetate
2 kg
0.5 kg
N-Ethylephedrine
1 kg
0.25 kg
N-Ethylpseudoephedrine
1 kg
0.25 kg
Eugenol
0.4 L
0.1 L
Formaldehyde
6 kg
1.5 kg
Formamide
2 L
0.5 L
Hydriodic acid
4 L
1 L
Hydrobromic acid
1 L
0.25 L
Hydrogen
6 kg
1.5 kg
Hydrogen chloride
6 kg
1.5 kg
Hydrogen sulfide
6 kg
1.5 kg
4-Hydroxybutanal
6 L
1.5 L
4-Hydroxybutanoic acid lactone
2 kg
0.5 kg
4-Hydroxybutanoic acid nitrile
6 L
1.5 L
4-Hydroxypentanoic acid
6 L
1.5 L
2-Hydroxytetrahydrofuran
6 L
1.5 L
Hypophosphite salts
1 kg
0.25 kg
Hypophosphorous acid
1 L
0.25 L
Iodine
1 kg
0.25 kg
Isosafrole
0.4 L
0.1 L
Lithium
1 kg
0.25 kg
Lithium aluminium hydride
0.2 kg
0.05 kg
Lysergic acid
0.0002 kg
0.00005 kg
Magnesium
1 kg
0.25 kg
Mandellic acid
2 kg
0.5 kg
Mercuric chloride
0.004 kg
0.001 kg
Mercury
0.004 kg
0.001 kg
Methcathinone
1 kg
0.25kg
Methylamine
2 L
0.5 L
Methylammonium salts
1 kg
0.25 kg
Methyl 3-[3'4'(methylene dioxy)phenyl]-2-
methyl glycidate (MMDMG)
0.4 L
0.1 L
3,4-Methylenedioxyphenylacetic acid
0.4 kg
0.1 kg
3,4-Methylenedioxyphenylpropan-2-one (PMK)
1 L
0.25 L
N-Methylformamide
2 L
0.5 L
N-Methylephedrine
1 kg
0.25 kg
Methyl phenylacetate
2 kg
0.5 kg
N-Methylpseudoephedrine
1 kg
0.25 kg
Trans β-Methylstyrene
2 L
0.5 L
Nitroethane
2 L
0.5 L
Nitromethane
2 L
0.5 L
Norpseudoephedrine
1 kg
0.25 kg
Palladium
0.02 kg
0.005 kg
N-Phenethyl-4-piperidone (NPP)
0.005 kg
0.00125 kg
Phenylacetamide
2 kg
0.5 kg
Phenylacetic acid
2 kg
0.5 kg
Phenylacetonitrile
2 L
0.5 L
Phenylacetyl chloride
2 L
0.5 L
Phenylalanine
2 kg
0.5 kg
1-Phenyl-2-bromopropane
2 kg
0.5 kg
1-Phenyl-2-chloropropane
2 kg
0.5 kg
1-Phenyl-2-iodopropane
2 kg
0.5 kg
1-Phenyl-2-nitropropene
1 kg
0.25 kg
Phenylpropanolamine
2 kg
0.5 kg
1-Phenyl-2-propanol
1 L
0.25 L
1-Phenyl-1-Propanone
1 L
0.25 L
1-Phenyl-2-propanone (BMK)
1 L
0.25 L
1-Phenyl-2-propanone oxime
1 kg
0.25 kg
Phosphorus
0.4 kg
0.1 kg
Phosphorous acid
1 L
0.25 L
Piperidine
0.2 kg
0.05 kg
Piperonal
0.4 kg
0.1kg
Platinum
0.02 kg
0.005 kg
Potassium
1 kg
0.25 kg
Propionic anhydride
0.2 L
0.05 L
Pseudoephedrine
1 kg
0.25 kg
Pyridine
4 L
1 L
2-Pyrrolidone
6 L
1.5 L
Raney nickel
0.2 kg
0.05 kg
Safrole
0.4 L
0.1 L
Sassafras oil
0.4 L
0.1 L
Sodium
1 kg
0.25 kg
Sodium bis(2-methoxyethoxy) aluminium hydride
0.2 kg
0.05 kg
Sodium borohydride
0.2 kg
0.05 kg
Sodium cyanoborohydride
0.2 kg
0.05 kg
Thionyl chloride
1 kg
0.25 kg
Thorium
4 kg
1 kg
Schedule 3—Controlled plants
Part 1—Controlled plants other than cannabis plants
Large commercial
Commercial
Trafficable
any plant of the genus Erythroxylum P. Browne from which cocaine can be extracted either directly or by chemical transformation, including Erythroxylum coca Lam and Erythroxylum nova-granatense
800 kg
80 kg
800 g
Papaver bracteatum Lindley
(a) if each plant weighs less than 100 g—10 000 plants; or
(a) if each plant weighs less than 100 g—1 000 plants; or
(a) if each plant weighs less than 10 g—100 plants; or
(b) in any other case—1 000 kg
(b) in any other case—100 kg
(b) in any other case—1 kg
Papaver somniferum L
(a) if each plant weighs less than 100 g—10 000 plants; or
(a) if each plant weighs less than 100 g—1 000 plants; or
(a) if each plant weighs less than 10 g—100 plants; or
(b) in any other case—1 000 kg
(b) in any other case—100 kg
(b) in any other case—1 kg
all fungi that contain PSILOCIN
10 kg
2.5 kg
1 000g
all fungi that contain PSILOCYBINE (PSILOCYBIN)
10 kg
2.5 kg
1 000g
any plant containing MESCALINE including any plant of the genus Lophophora
Salvia divinorum EPL. & Jativa (Diviners Sage)
Mitragyna speciosa Korth (Kratom)
Catha edulis Forsk (Khat)
5 kg
2.5 kg
250 g
any species of the genus Ephedra which contains ephedrine
200 kg
50 kg
10 kg
Part 2—Cannabis plants
Large commercial
Commercial
Trafficable
any plant of the genus Cannabis L
100 plants
20 plants
10 plants
Schedule 4—Certificate of analysis
(regulation 18)
Certificate of analysis
Pursuant to section 53 of the Controlled Substances Act 1984, I ... [print full name and business address], an Analyst appointed under the Controlled Substances Act 1984, certify that ... [insert results of analysis].
Signature of Analyst:
Date:
Schedule 5—Expiation fees
1
Offence arising out of the possession of cannabis—
(a) where the amount is less than 25 g
$250
(b) where the amount is 25 g or more but not more than 100 g
$400
2
Offence arising out of the possession of cannabis resin—
(a) where the amount is less than 5 g
$250
(b) where the amount is 5 g or more but not more than 20 g
$400
3
Offence arising out of the smoking or consumption of cannabis or cannabis resin (not being an offence committed in a public place or other prescribed place)
$250
4
Offence arising out of the possession of equipment (1 or more pieces) for use in connection with the smoking or consumption of cannabis or cannabis resin (not being an offence involving the possession of such equipment for commercial purposes)
$250
5
Offence referred to in item 4 accompanied by another simple cannabis offence relating to the possession, smoking or consumption of cannabis or cannabis resin
$130
6
Offence involving cultivation of 1 cannabis plant
$400
Schedule 6—Transitional provisions
2—Transitional provisions
A declaration in force under regulation 8A of the Controlled Substances (Controlled Drugs, Precursors and Plants) Regulations 2000 immediately before the commencement of these regulations continues as if it were a declaration under regulation 12 of these regulations.
Legislative history
Notes
• Please note—References in the legislation to other legislation or instruments or to titles of bodies or offices are not automatically updated as part of the program for the revision and publication of legislation and therefore may be obsolete.
• Earlier versions of these regulations (historical versions) are listed at the end of the legislative history.
• For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or www.legislation.sa.gov.au.
Legislation revoked by principal regulations
The Controlled Substances (Controlled Drugs, Precursors and Plants) Regulations 2014 revoked the following:
Controlled Substances (Controlled Drugs, Precursors and Plants) Regulations 2000
Principal regulations and variations
New entries appear in bold.
Year
No
Reference
Commencement
2014
236
Gazette 4.9.2014 p4247
4.9.2014: r 2
2015
187
Gazette 23.7.2015 p3535
23.7.2015: r 2
2015
243
Gazette 3.12.2015 p5161
3.12.2015: r 2
2017
304
Gazette 7.11.2017 p4527
12.11.2017: r 2
2018
191
Gazette 26.7.2018 p2922
26.7.2018: r 2
2019
181
Gazette 27.6.2019 p2569
1.7.2019: r 2
2019
226
Gazette 31.10.2019 p3622
31.10.2019: r 2
2021
143
Gazette 16.9.2021 p3571
16.9.2021: r 2
2023
63
Gazette 29.6.2023 p2074
1.7.2023: r 2
2024
24
Gazette 8.5.2024 p811
8.5.2024: r 2
2024
57
Gazette 27.6.2024 p1917
27.6.2024: r 2
Provisions varied
New entries appear in bold.
Entries that relate to provisions that have been deleted appear in italics.
Provision
How varied
Commencement
r 2
omitted under Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002
23.7.2015
r 3
certified hemp seed
inserted by 304/2017 r 4(1)
12.11.2017
industrial hemp
inserted by 304/2017 r 4(2)
12.11.2017
low THC cannabis
inserted by 304/2017 r 4(2)
12.11.2017
low THC cannabis food product
inserted by 304/2017 r 4(2)
12.11.2017
prescribed industrial hemp authority
inserted by 304/2017 r 4(2)
12.11.2017
seed
inserted by 304/2017 r 4(2)
12.11.2017
Uniform Poisons Standard
inserted by 304/2017 r 4(2)
12.11.2017
r 5
r 5(1)
varied by 304/2017 r 5(1), (2)
12.11.2017
r 6A
inserted by 304/2017 r 6
12.11.2017
r 8A
inserted by 304/2017 r 7
12.11.2017
r 9
r 9(1)
amended by 24/2024 r 3
8.5.2024
Sch 1
Pt 1
substituted by 187/2015 r 4(1)
23.7.2015
varied by 243/2015 r 4(1)—(4)
3.12.2015
varied by 304/2017 r 8(1), (2)
12.11.2017
varied by 191/2018 r 4
26.7.2018
varied by 226/2019 r 4
31.10.2019
varied by 143/2021 r 4(1)—(12)
16.9.2021
amended by 63/2023 r 3(1), (2)
1.7.2023
amended by 57/2024 r 3(1)—(17)
27.6.2024
Pt 2
varied by 187/2015 r 4(2)
23.7.2015
varied by 304/2017 r 8(3), (4)
12.11.2017
amended by 63/2023 r 3(3), (4)
1.7.2023
Sch 2
varied by 304/2017 r 9(1), (2)
12.11.2017
Sch 3
Pt 1
amended by 63/2023 r 4
1.7.2023
Sch 5
varied by 304/2017 r 10(1), (2)
12.11.2017
substituted by 181/2019 r 4
1.7.2019
Sch 6
cl 1
omitted under Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002
23.7.2015
Historical versions
23.7.2015