Art. 2 Definitions

In this Act:

a.: narcotics means substances and preparations that cause dependence containing an effective concentration of morphine, cocaine or cannabis, and substances and preparations produced on their basis of or that have a similar effect to the same;
b.: psychotropic substances means substances and preparations that cause dependence that contain amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines or hallucinogens such as lysergide or mescaline or that have a similar effect to the same;
c.: substances means raw materials such as plants or fungi or parts thereof, and chemically produced compounds;
d.: preparations means ready-to-use narcotics and psychotropic substances;
e.: precursors means substances that do not cause dependence, but which may be transformed into narcotics or psychotropic substances;
f.: auxiliary chemicals means substances that assist in the production of narcotics and psychotropic substances.

¹⁰Amended by No I of the FA of 20 March 2008, in force since 1 July 2011 (AS 2009 2623, 2011 2559; BBl 2006 8573 8645).

Art. 2 Noziuns

Tenor questa lescha èn:

a.: narcotics: substanzas e preparats che chaschunan ina dependenza e che han effects dal tip da morfin, da cocain u da cannabis sco er substanzas e preparats che vegnan producids sin basa da quels u che han effects sumegliants sco quels;
b.: substanzas psicotropas: substanzas e preparats che chaschunan ina dependenza e che cuntegnan amfetamins, barbiturats, benzodiacepins u alluzinogens sco lisergid u mescalin u che han effects sumegliants sco quels;
c.: substanzas: materias primas sco plantas e bulieus u parts da questas materias primas sco er las cumposiziuns chemicas respectivas;
d.: preparats: narcotics e substanzas psicotropas ch’èn pronts per l’utilisaziun;
e.: precursurs: substanzas che na chaschunan betg ina dependenza, ma che pon vegnir transfurmadas en narcotics u en substanzas psicotropas;
f.: chemicalias auxiliaras: substanzas che vegnan utilisadas per producir narcotics e substanzas psicotropas.

¹⁰Versiun tenor la cifra I da la LF dals 20 da mars 2008, en vigur dapi il 1. da fan. 2011 (AS 2009 2623; 2011 2559; BBl 2006 8573, 8645).

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