Criminal Law Code as at 1st March 2007 Social Council of the United Nations to include or delete from the annex to that Convention any substance has been communicated by the Secretary-General of the United Nations to the parties to that Convention, the Minister may, by notice in a statutory instrument, amend Part I of the Schedule by specifying or deleting such substance as a dangerous drug, as the case may be. (5) Whenever the Authority considers it necessary or desirable in the public interest that any drug, other than one specified in accordance with the 1988 Convention, should be prohibited absolutely, it may, by notice in a statutory instrument, after consultation with the Minister, amend Part II of the Schedule by specifying such drug, and may in like manner amend or revoke such specification. 14A Restriction on import and export of dangerous drugs (1) No person shall import into or export from Zimbabwe— (a) coca leaves, cannabis plant, raw opium or any drug specified in Part I of the Schedule except under and in accordance with the terms of a licence issued by the Authority; (b) prepared opium, prepared cannabis, cannabis resin or any drug specified in Part II of the Schedule. (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of unlawful dealing in a dangerous drug as provided in section 156 of the Criminal Law Code. (3) If at any time the importation into a foreign country of a dangerous drug referred to in paragraph (a) of subsection (1) is prohibited or restricted by the laws of that country, there shall, while that prohibition or restriction is in force, be attached to every licence which is issued under this Act authorising the export of that drug from Zimbabwe, such conditions as appear necessary for preventing or restricting, as the case may be, the exportation of that drug from Zimbabwe to that country during such time as the importation of that drug into that country is so prohibited or restricted, and any such licences issued before the prohibition or restriction came into force shall, if the Minister by order so directs, be deemed to be subject to the like conditions. 14B Authority may restrict lawful possession, etc., of dangerous drugs in certain cases (1) If any person who is a medical, dental or veterinary practitioner or pharmaceutical chemist or other person who is authorised in terms of section 161 (“Persons who may lawfully possess, deal in or use dangerous drugs”) of the Criminal Law Code to lawfully possess, deal in or use a dangerous drug— (a) is convicted of a dangerous drugs crime or an offence under the repealed Act or this Part; or (b) is considered by the Authority to be prescribing, administering or supplying any Part I scheduled drug in an irresponsible manner; the Authority may, subject to this section, issue a direction to that person prohibiting him from acquiring, possessing, prescribing, administering, manufacturing, - 178 -