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AND CHEMICALS FREQUENTLY USED IN
THE ILLICIT MANUFACTURE OF NARCOTIC
DRUGS AND PSYCHOTROPIC
SUBSTANCES
United Nations Publication
Sales No. E.01.XI.4
ISBN 92-1-148132-5
United Nations
New York 2001

Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2000 on the Implementation of Article 12 of the United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances of 1988 

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I. Introduction 

II. Framework for precursor control and action taken by Governments

A. Status of adherence to the United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances of 1988 and reporting by Governments under article 12 

1. Status of the 1988 Convention
2. Reporting to the Board under article 12
3. Submission of data on licit trade in, uses of and requirements for substances in Tables I and II of the 1988 Convention

B. Findings from cases of diversion and attempted diversion and actions taken to prevent diversion,
together with proposals for further action 

1. Examination of actions taken by Governments related to cases of diversion and attempted diversion
2. Findings from other actions taken by Governments and by the Board
3. Proposals for further action

C. Scope of control 

1. Assessment of norephedrine for possible inclusion in Table I of the 1988 Convention
2. Review of acetic anhydride and potassium permanganate for possible initiation of procedures for the transfer of those substances from Table II to Table I of the 1988 Convention

III. Analysis of data on seizures of, and illicit traffic in, precursors and trends in illicit manufacture of drugs 

A. Overview

B. Trends in the illicit traffic in precursors and other chemicals and the illicit manufacture of drugs

1. Substances used in the illicit manufacture of cocaine
2. Substances used in the illicit manufacture of heroin
3. Substances used in the illicit manufacture of amphetamine-type stimulants

Notes

Annexes

I. Tables

1. Parties and non-parties to the 1988 Convention.
2. Submission of information by Governments pursuant to article 12 of the 1988 Convention (Form D) for the years 1995-1999
3. Seizures of substances in Tables I and II of the 1988 Convention as reported to the Board 
3a. Seizures of substances in Table I of the 1988 Convention as reported to the Board
3b. Seizures of substances in Table II of the 1988 Convention as reported to the Board
4. Submission of information by Governments on licit trade in, uses of and requirements for substances in Tables I and II of the 1988 Convention
5. Governments that have requested pre-export notifications pursuant to article 12, paragraph 10 (a), of the 1988 Convention

 

II. Substances in Tables I and II of the 1988 Convention and their typical use in the illicit manufacture of narcotic
drugs and psychotropic substances

A. List of scheduled substances .
B. Use of scheduled substances in the illicit manufacture of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances
C. Comparative significance of seizures of scheduled substances 
D. Licit uses of substances listed in Tables I and II of the 1988 Convention 
Tabl es
A.II.1 Street doses of drugs manufactured illicitly using scheduled substances
A.II.2 Licit uses of substances

 

III. Treaty provisions for the control of substances frequently used in the illicit manufacture of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances 

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