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EXECUTIVE BOARD EB30/17 “

Thirtieth Session 28 May 1962

Provisional agenda item 3.5 ORIGINAL: ENGLISH

ACTION IN RESPECT OF INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS ON NARCOTIC DRUGS

1 The Seventh Wcrld Health Assembly, in resolution WHA7.6, decided that the Direсtor-General, upon receipt of the appropriate expert advice, should take decisions as to the classification of substances under certain international agree- ments, and that he should inform the Executive Board of all such decisions •

The Director-General accordingly has the honour to inform the Board that, after having received advice from the Expert Committee on Addiction-Producing 2 Drugs, he has forwarded to the Secretary-General of the United Nations:

(l) as required by Article 1 of the Protocol of 19 November 19^*8 bringing under international control drugs outside the scope of the Convention of 13 July 19)1 for Limiting the ^Manufacture and Regulating the Distribution of Narcotic Drugs, as amended by the Protocol signed at Lake Success on 11 December 19^6, nine notifications concerning the following drugs:

(-)-3-h.ydroxy-N-propargylmorphinan 3 mete thohe p taz i ne metheptazine 3 -intermediate 3 moramide-intermediate 3 noracymethadol oxpheneridine

-intermediate-Bpethidine-intermediate-Aj) 3

1 Handbook of Resolutions and Decisions, 5th ed” p. 19, resolution WHA7-6. 2 Twelfth Report, Expert Committee on Addiction-Producing Drugs, Section 1 published as Wld Hlth Org, techn. Rep. Ser. 229

Proposed international non-proprietary name; for chemical formula, see twelfth report, Expert Committee on Addiction-Producing Drugs published as Wld Hlth Org, techn. Rep, Ser. 229 EB)〇/l7 page 2

(2) as required by Article 11 of the Convention of 13 July 1931 for Limiting the Manufacture and Regulating the Distribution of Narcotic Drugs, as amended by the Protocol signed at Lake Success on 11 December 19斗6, a notification concerning the drug

nicocodine

(3) as required by Article 8 of the International Convention signed at Geneva on 19 February 1925 as amended by the Protocol signed at Lake Success on 11 December 19斗6 two notifications concerning

preparations containing the drug

”Proposed internati onal non-proprietary name j for chemical formula, see twelfth report, Expert Committee on Addiction-Producing Drugs published as Wld Hlth Org, techn. Rep. Ser. 229