Ban on ‘legal highs’ in force from today (Guardian Unlimited)
GBL, BZP and chemical sprays now classed as controlled substances after series of high-profile deaths linked to the drugs A ban on a range of so-called legal highs came into force today. The ban covers GBL, BZP and manmade chemicals sprayed on herbal smoking products such as Spice, which are now classed as controlled substances under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. The crackdown comes after the …
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