Subjecting 4-methylamphetamine to control measures

2013/0021(NLE)

The Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs adopted the report by Michał BONI (EPP, PL) on the draft Council implementing decision on subjecting 4methylamphetamine to control measures.

The committee approved the Council draft which seeks to invite the Member States to subject the new psychoactive substance 4-methylamphetamine to control measures across the Union.

In compliance with Council Decision 2005/387/JHA on the information exchange, risk-assessment and control of new psychoactive substances, the Scientific Committee of the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) assessed the risks on the new psychoactive substance 4-methylamphetamine. The risk assessment report was subsequently submitted to the Commission and to the Council on 29 November 2012.