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Sales No. E.24.XI.4
ISBN: 978-92-1-0030460-9
eISBN 978-92-1-107136-8

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Precursors and chemicals frequently used in the illicit manufacture of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances

 

Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2024 on the Implementation of Article 12 of the United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances of 1988

Foreword by the INCB President

Preface

Contents

Explanatory notes, Abbreviations  and Glossary

Summary, Recommendations and Tools

Chapter

  1. Action Taken by Governments and the International Narcotics Control Board
    1. Scope of control
    2. Adherence to the 1988 Convention.
    3. Reporting to the Board pursuant to article 12 of the 1988 Convention
    4. Legislation and control measures
    5. Submission of data on licit trade in, uses of and requirements for precursors
    6. Annual legitimate requirements for imports of precursors of amphetamine-type stimulants
    7. Pre-export notifcations and utilization of the Pre-Export Notifcation Online and Pre-Export Notifcation Online Light systems
    8. Other activities and achievements in international precursor control
  2. Extent of licit trade and latest trends in trafficking in precursors
    1. Substances used in the illicit manufacture of amphetaminetype stimulants
    2. Substances used in the illicit manufacture of cocaine
    3. Substances used in the illicit manufacture of heroin
    4. Substances used in the illicit manufacture of other narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances
    5. Substances not listed in Table I or Table II of the 1988 Convention that are used in the illicit manufacture of other narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances or substances of abuse not under international control
  3. Other matters related to illicit drug manufacture
    1. Equipment used in illicit drug manufacture
    2. Cooperation with industry
    3. Virtual markets
    4. Addressing de jure challenges related to the evolution of illicit drug manufacture and the diversification of precursor chemicals: raising awareness among judges and prosecutors

Annexes

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