Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Cap. 101), article 10

10. (1) The drugs to which this Part of this Ordinance applies are those mentioned in the First Schedule hereto. Calculations of percentage in case of liquid preparations. (2) For the purpose of this article, percentages in the case of liquid preparations shall, unless other provision in that behal f is made by rules under this Ordinance, be calculated on the basis that a preparation containing one per centum of any substance means a preparation in which one gramme of the substance, if a solid, o r one millilitre of the substance, if a liquid, is contained in every one hundred millilitres of the preparation, and so in proportion fo r any greater or less percentage. (3) Where it appears to the Minister responsible for public health that any other drug of whatever kind is or is likely to be productive, if improperly used, or is capable of being converte d into a substance which is, or is likely to be productive, if improperly used, of ill-effects substantially of the same chara cter or nature as or analogous to those produced by the drugs mentio ned in the First Schedule hereto, the said Minister may by order in the Gazette make any additions, vari ations or alterations to such schedule. (4) If the Minister responsible for public health thinks fit to declare by order that a finding with respect to any preparation containing any of the drugs to which this Part of this Ordinanc e applies has been communicated by the Secretary-General of the United Nations Organisation to the parties to the Single Convention, the provisions of this Part of this Ordinance shall as from such date as may be specified in the order cease to apply to the preparation sp ecified therein. DANGEROUS DRUGS [CAP. 101. 7 Prohibition of trade, etc., in new drugs, and power to apply Part IV with or without modifications, to certain drugs. Amended by: L.N. 4 of 1963; XI.1977.2; XLIX. 1981.6; VI.1994.4.