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Notifying Member
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Myanmar
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2
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Title of new
legislation/procedure
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Notification No. 1/1993: The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
Law
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3
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Date of Publication
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27 January 1993
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4
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Date of entry into force
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27 January 1993
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5
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Website link/Official
publication of the new regulation/procedure
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https://www.myanmar-law-library.org/topics/myanmar-property-law/the-narcotic-drugs-and-psychotropic-substances-law-1993.html
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6
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Have you attached a copy of the
regulation (PDF) to the Secretariat
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Yes [X]
No [ ]
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7
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Type of notification
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[X] (a)
New licensing regulation/procedure[2];
(please answer question 8 to 14)
[ ] (b)Changes to a regulation/procedure which
has been previously notified in document: (please answer question 15 and 16)
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8
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List of products subject to
licensing
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121190 (HS-22) Plants, parts of plants, incl.
seeds and fruits, used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for
insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh, chilled, frozen or
dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered (excl. ginseng roots, coca
leaf, poppy straw, ephedra and bark of African cherry)
5302 (HS-22) True hemp "Cannabis sativa L.", raw or processed, but
not spun; tow and waste of true hemp, incl. yarn waste and garnetted stock
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9
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Nature of licensing
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Automatic:
[ ]
Non-Automatic:
[X]
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10
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Administrative purpose/measure
being implemented
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(a)
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Protect
public morals;
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(b)
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Protect
human, animal or plant life or health;
protect
environment:
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(c)
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Collect
trade statistics or market surveillance;
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(d)
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Protection
of patents, trademarks and copyrights, and the prevention of deceptive
practices;
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(e)
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Pursue
obligations under the UN Charter and other international treaties (i.e. CITES, Basel Convention, Rotterdam Convention, UNSC Resolutions
etc.)
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(f)
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Quota
(including TRQ) administration;
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(g)
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Regulate
imports of arms, ammunition or fissionable materials and safeguard national
security;
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(h)
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Other:
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11
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Administrative body(ies) for submission
of applications
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Ministry/authority: Ministry of Home Affairs,
Address: Pol. Col. Win Ko Ko: Secretary
(Supervisory Committee for Controlled Precursor Chemical)
Website: https://drugmuseum.gov.mm/
Fax: +95-95045259,
+95-9673401748
E-mail: winkoko17@gmail.com, precursorpm@gmail.com
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12
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Contact point for information
on eligibility
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Ministry/authority: Ministry of Home Affairs,
Address: Pol. Lt. Col. Win Myint: Joint Secretary
(Supervisory Committee for Controlled Precursor Chemical)
Website: https://drugmuseum.gov.mm/
Fax: +95-9422192017, +95-9673401748
E-mail: winmyint1752@gmail.com, precursorpm@gmail.com
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13
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Expected duration of licensing
procedure
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Ongoing
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14
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A
summary of the notification in one of the WTO official languages
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The Law
aims:
(a) to
prevent the danger of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, which can
cause degeneration of mankind, as a national responsibility;
(b) to
implement the provisions of the United Nations Convention Against illicit
Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances;
(c) to
carry out more effectively measures for imparting knowledge and education on
the danger of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances and for medical
treatment and rehabilitation of drug users;
(d) to
impose more effective penalties on offenders in respect of offences relating
to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances;
(e) to
co-operate with the States Parties to the United Nations Convention,
international and regional organizations in respect of the prevention of the
danger of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.
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15
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In
the case of 7(b), please indicate the type of new change(s)
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(a)
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Termination
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(b)
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Suspension
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(c)
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Modification of specific
details in existing
procedures:
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Product coverage;
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Administrative purpose;
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Automatic or Non-automatic;
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Duration of licensing;
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Change the nature of quantity/value
restriction;
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Eligibility of applicants;
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Contact information on eligibility;
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Administrative body(ies) for submission of
application;
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Documentation requirements (including
application form);
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Period for Application;
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Administrative body(ies) to issue licence;
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Processing time for issuing licence;
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Licence fee/administrative charge;
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Deposit/advance payment and relevant
conditions;
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Appeal regulations/procedures;
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Validity of licence;
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Other conditions of licence (extension,
transferability, penalty of non-use etc.);
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Foreign exchange requirements;
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Other: __________ (please specify).
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16
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Please
elaborate the changes in detail (in one of the official WTO languages)
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