scheduled substance

Defined in Article 2, Regulation (EC) No 273/2004

Definitions over time (3)

1. 21/09/2016 – today applies on 11/11/2026 Article 2, Regulation (EC) No 273/2004 Scope: Whole act

   For the purposes of this Regulation the following definitions shall apply:

   ‘scheduled substance’ means any substance listed in Annex I that can be used for the illicit manufacture of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances, including mixtures and natural products containing such substances but excluding mixtures and natural products which contain scheduled substances and which are compounded in such a way that the scheduled substances cannot be easily used or extracted by readily applicable or economically viable means, medicinal products as defined in point 2 of Article 1 of Directive 2001/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (^{1}) and veterinary medicinal products as defined in point 2 of Article 1 of Directive 2001/82/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (^{2});

2. 30/12/2013 – 21/09/2016 Article 2, Regulation (EC) No 273/2004 Scope: Whole act

   For the purposes of this Regulation the following definitions shall apply:

   ‘scheduled substance’ means any substance listed in Annex I that can be used for the illicit manufacture of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances, including mixtures and natural products containing such substances but excluding mixtures and natural products which contain scheduled substances and which are compounded in such a way that the scheduled substances cannot be easily used or extracted by readily applicable or economically viable means, medicinal products as defined in point 2 of Article 1 of Directive 2001/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (^{13}) and veterinary medicinal products as defined in point 2 of Article 1 of Directive 2001/82/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (^{14});

3. 20/04/2009 – 30/12/2013 Article 2, Regulation (EC) No 273/2004 Scope: Whole act

   For the purposes of this Regulation the following definitions shall apply:

   ‘scheduled substance’ means any substance listed in Annex I, including mixtures and natural products containing such substances. This excludes medicinal products as defined by Directive 2001/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 November 2001 on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use (^{13}), pharmaceutical preparations, mixtures, natural products and other preparations containing scheduled substances that are compounded in such a way that they cannot be easily used or extracted by readily applicable or economically viable means;

Used in (56 places in 17 provisions on 11/11/2026)

Regulation (EC) No 273/2004 (56 in 17)

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