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This Council Framework Decision lays down down minimum provisions on the constituent elements of criminal acts and penalties in the field of illicit drug trafficking.

One of the targets of the EU action plan is ‘to reduce significantly over five years the prevalence of drug use, as well as new recruitment to it, particularly among young people...

Drug use is directly or indirectly prohibited in all EU countries – except for in medical or scientific circumstances – and punishment for offences varies from administrative to penal, depending on the...

Written to contribute to the European Commission's Communication on evaluation of the EU Action Plan, this paper highlights evidence of legislative activity related to new synthetic drugs as an indicator of Member...

This thematic paper, contributing to the European Commission's evaluation of the EU Action Plan 2000-2004, looks at the extent to which legislative attention was paid in the period to actions considered by...

This Regulation establishes harmonised measures for the control and monitoring of certain substances frequently used for the illicit manufacture of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances ('precursors') with a view to preventing the...