Law No. 9 of 1987 on Control and Regulation of Control and Regulation of Narcotic Drugs and Dangerous Psychotropic Substances (NDDPS) التشريعات | قانون رقم (9) لسنة 1987 في شأن مكافحة المخدرات والمؤثرات العقلية الخطرة وتنظيم استعمالها والاتجار فيها — Qatar law | Esheria

Law No. 9 of 1987 on Control and Regulation of Control and Regulation of Narcotic Drugs and Dangerous Psychotropic Substances (NDDPS) التشريعات | قانون رقم (9) لسنة 1987 في شأن مكافحة المخدرات والمؤثرات العقلية الخطرة وتنظيم استعمالها والاتجار فيها

This provision controls narcotic and psychotropic substances and plants, requiring permits and records for licensed handling, while broadly prohibiting unauthorized import, export, trade, cultivation, possession, dispensing, and related acts.

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Qatar
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This provision controls narcotic and psychotropic substances and plants, requiring permits and records for licensed handling, while broadly prohibiting unauthorized import, export, trade, cultivation, possession, dispensing, and related acts. This provision gives the health minister licensing and rule-making powers over certain narcotic and psychotropic substances, and it imposes strict recordkeeping, reporting, inspection, and storage duties on licensed actors.