Public act became law on Thursday, 27 May 1971.

Misuse of Drugs Act 1971

Secondary information

Type: Public act
Reference: 1971 c.38; CHAP 38 1971
Related items: Illegal drug use and organised crime
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Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Research briefings; Misuse of drugs: regulation and enforcement
Monday, 2 December 2024
Research briefings; Use of stop and search
Tuesday, 11 March 2025
Research briefings; Controlled Drugs (Procedure for Specification) Bill
Friday, 4 July 2025
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Wednesday, 3 June 2026
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Legislation: Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
Link: View this Public act on www.legislation.gov.uk