The Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody) (Amendment) Regulations 1975

• Citation: S.I. 1975/294
• Sections: 2

Section 1

These Regulations may be cited as the Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody) (Amendment) Regulations 1975 and shall come into operation on 1st April 1975.

Section 2

The Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody) Regulations 1973 , as amended , shall be amended by inserting in Schedule 2 to those Regulations:—

(a) at the beginning of sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 4, the words “Subject to sub-paragraph (1A) below” ; and

(b) after sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 4, the following sub-paragraph, that is to say—

(1A) Where sheet steel is used in the construction of the door or the leaf of a door of a safe or cabinet, its edges need not be lapped inwards as required by sub-paragraph (1) above if the sheet steel used is not lighter than 10 gauge and the door or leaf of a door fits flush, or is recessed, so that no edge protrudes when the door is closed.