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Psychoactive Substances Act: guidance for researchers

This guidance is to help researchers comply with the Psychoactive Substances Act, which comes into effect on 26 May 2016.

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20 May 2016

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Psychoactive Substances Act 2016: guidance for researchers

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This guidance is to help retailers understand the , which comes into effect on 26 May 2016. The act bans psychoactive substances, also known as 鈥榣egal highs鈥�, in the UK.

This guidance should not be treated as legal advice. If you鈥檙e a researcher and are uncertain about your rights and duties you should seek independent legal advice.

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Published 20 May 2016

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