Legal provisions of COM(2017)766 - Subjecting the new psychoactive substance methyl 2-

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dossier COM(2017)766 - Subjecting the new psychoactive substance methyl 2-.
document COM(2017)766 EN
date December 18, 2017

Article 1

The new psychoactive substance methyl 2-{[1-(5-fluoropentyl)-1H-indazole-3-carbonyl]amino}-3,3-dimethylbutanoate (5F-MDMB-PINACA) shall be subjected to control measures across the Union.

Article 2

By [one year from the date this Decision is published] at the latest Member States shall take the necessary measures, in accordance with their national law, to subject the new psychoactive substance referred to in Article 1 to control measures and criminal penalties, as provided for under their legislation, in compliance with their obligations under the 1971 United Nations Convention on Psychotropic Substances.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.


This Decision shall apply in accordance with the Treaties.