roadmaps to reforming the un drug conventions - Beckley Foundation

Article 9(4) – functions of the INCBIn Article 9(4):1. for ‘limit’, substitute ‘monitor’2. delete ‘to an adequate amount required for medical and scientific purposes’3. for ‘their’, substitute ‘the’4. after ‘availability’, insert ‘of adequate quantities of drugs’5. for ‘such’, substitute ‘medical and scientific’6. for ‘cultivation, production and manufacture of, and, illicit trafficking in and use of’,substitute ‘import and export of’.Article 9. Composition and Functions of the Board4. The Board, in co-operation with Governments, and subject to the terms of thisConvention, shall endeavour to limit monitor the cultivation, production, manufactureand use of drugs to an adequate amount required for medical and scientific purposes, toensure their the availability of adequate quantities of drugs for such medical andscientific purposes and to prevent illicit cultivation, production and manufacture of, andillicit trafficking in, and use of, import and export of drugs.Article 12(5) – administration of the estimate systemIn Article 12(5):1. for ‘limiting’, substitute ‘monitoring’2. after ‘monitoring the’, insert ‘cultivation, production, manufacture,’3. delete ‘to an adequate amount required for medical and scientific purposes’4. for ‘their’, substitute ‘the’5. after ‘availability’, insert ‘of adequate quantities of drugs’6. for ‘such’, substitute ‘medical and scientific’.Article 12. Administration of the Estimate SystemThe Board, with a view to limiting monitoring the cultivation, production, manufacture,use and distribution of drugs to an adequate amount required for medical and scientificpurposes and to ensuring their the availability of adequate quantities of drugs for suchmedical and scientific purposes, shall as expeditiously as possible confirm the estimates,including supplementary estimates, or, with the consent of the Government concerned,may amend such estimates. In case of a disagreement between the Government and theBoard, the latter shall have the right to establish, communicate, and publish its ownestimates, including supplementary estimates.44