Combating Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Law

Article 4 — Article (4)

Section One: Definitions and General Provisions

The amendment to the tables attached to the said Decree by Law shall be in accordance with the following: 1. Table Nos. (1, 2, 4, 5) may not be amended except by addition only, with such additions being permissible upon the issuance of a resolution by the Chairman of the Board subsequent to the approval of a medical committee established for this purpose. It is a prerequisite that the said committee comprise a representative from each local health authority, appointed by the respective authority, and a representative from the National Drug Enforcement Authority designated by the President of the Authority. 2. Table Nos. (3, 6, 7, 8, 9) may be amended by deletion, addition, or change in proportions or quantities, being permissible upon the issuance of a resolution by the Chairman of the Board subsequent to the approval of a medical committee established for this purpose. It is a prerequisite that the said committee comprise a representative from each local health authority, appointed by the respective authority, and a representative from the National Drug Enforcement Authority designated by the President of the Authority. 3. Table No. (10) shall be amended by changing the percentages or quantities upon the issuance of a resolution by Council of Ministers based on the proposal of the President of the Authority stipulated in Article (3) herein. The penalties contained therein may not be amended except by virtue of a Law or a Decree by Law.

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