Misuse of Drugs Act 1975

Schedule 5
Amount, level, or quantity at and over which controlled drugs are presumed to be for supply

ss 2(1A), 6(1)(f)

  • Schedule 5: added, on 22 June 2005, by section 22 of the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 81).

1 The controlled drugs listed in the first column are presumed to be for supply at and over the amount, level, or quantity listed in the second column.

  • Amphetamine 5 grams or 100 flakes, tablets, capsules, or other drug forms each containing some quantity of the drug
    Morphine 5 grams, whether or not contained in a substance, preparation, or mixture
    Cocaine half a gram, whether or not contained in a substance, preparation, or mixture
    Heroin half a gram, whether or not contained in a substance, preparation, or mixture
    Ketamine (2-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-(methylamino)-cyclohexanone) 10 grams, whether or not contained in a substance, preparation, or mixture
    Lysergide two and a half milligrams or 25 flakes, tablets, capsules, or other drug forms each containing some quantity of the drug
    DOB (2-amino-1-(4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)propane) (also known as bromo-DMA) 100 milligrams or 25 flakes, tablets, capsules, or other drug forms each containing some quantity of the drug
    MDMA (2-methylamino-1-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)propane) 5 grams or 100 flakes, tablets, capsules, or other drug forms each containing some quantity of the drug
    N-ETHYL MDA (2-ethylamino-1-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)propane) 5 grams or 100 flakes, tablets, capsules, or other drug forms each containing some quantity of the drug
    MDA (2-amino-1-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)propane) 5 grams or 100 flakes, tablets, capsules, or other drug forms each containing some quantity of the drug
    Tetrahydrocannabinol (as described in Schedule 2) 250 milligrams, whether or not contained in a substance, preparation, or mixture
    Any cannabis preparation (as described in Schedule 2) 5 grams or 100 cigarettes containing the drug
    Cannabis plant (as described in Schedule 3) 28 grams or 100 cigarettes containing the drug
    BZP (1-benzylpiperazine or A2 benzylpiperazine or N-benzylpiperazine (1-benzyl-1,4-diazacyclohexane)) 5 grams or 100 flakes, tablets, capsules, or other drug forms each containing some quantity of the drug
    TFMPP (1-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)piperazine or N-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)piperazine) 5 grams or 100 flakes, tablets, capsules, or other drug forms each containing some quantity of the drug
    pFPP (1-(4-fluorophenyl)piperazine) 5 grams or 100 flakes, tablets, capsules, or other drug forms each containing some quantity of the drug
    MeOPP (1-(4-methoxyphenyl)piperazine) 5 grams or 100 flakes, tablets, capsules, or other drug forms each containing some quantity of the drug
    mCPP (1-(meta-chlorophenyl)piperazine) or 1-(3-chlorophenyl)piperazine) 5 grams or 100 flakes, tablets, capsules, or other drug forms each containing some quantity of the drug
    MBZP (1-methyl-4-benzylpiperazine) 5 grams or 100 flakes, tablets, capsules, or other drug forms each containing some quantity of the drug
    Methamphetamine 5 grams, whether or not contained in a substance, preparation, or mixture
    Ephedrine 10 grams, whether or not contained in a substance, preparation, or mixture
    Pseudoephedrine 10 grams, whether or not contained in a substance, preparation, or mixture

    Schedule 5 clause 1 Ephedrine: added, on 8 September 2011, by section 11 of the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act (No 2) 2011 (2011 No 54).

    Schedule 5 clause 1 Pseudoephedrine: added, on 8 September 2011, by section 11 of the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act (No 2) 2011 (2011 No 54).

    Schedule 5 clause 1 Amphetamine: inserted, on 9  September 2005, by clause 4 of the Misuse of Drugs (Presumption of Supply—Amphetamine) Order 2005 (SR 2005/174).

    Schedule 5 clause 1 BZP: inserted, on 1 April 2008, by section 5 of the Misuse of Drugs (Classification of BZP) Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 5).

    Schedule 5 clause 1 Ketamine: inserted, on 1 December 2010, by clause 3 of the Misuse of Drugs (Presumption of Supply—Ketamine) Order 2009 (SR 2009/256)

    Schedule 5 clause 1 TFMPP: inserted, on 1 April 2008, by section 5 of the Misuse of Drugs (Classification of BZP) Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 5).

    Schedule 5 clause 1 pFPP: inserted, on 1 April 2008, by section 5 of the Misuse of Drugs (Classification of BZP) Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 5).

    Schedule 5 clause 1 MeOPP: inserted, on 1 April 2008, by section 5 of the Misuse of Drugs (Classification of BZP) Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 5).

    Schedule 5 clause 1 mCPP: inserted, on 1 April 2008, by section 5 of the Misuse of Drugs (Classification of BZP) Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 5).

    Schedule 5 clause 1 MBZP: inserted, on 1 April 2008, by section 5 of the Misuse of Drugs (Classification of BZP) Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 5).

2

  • Any controlled drug not specified in clause 1 is presumed to be for supply at and over the level of 56 grams.