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==Legal issues==

*'''USA:''' GHB was placed on Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act in March 2000. However, when sold as sodium oxybate, it is considered a Schedule III substance but with Schedule I trafficking penalties~~, one of several drugs that are listed in multiple schedules~~.<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20100116121252/http://www.projectghb.org/laws.htm</ref>

*'''USA:''' GHB was placed on Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act in March 2000. However, when sold as sodium oxybate, it is considered a Schedule III substance but with Schedule I trafficking penalties.<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20100116121252/http://www.projectghb.org/laws.htm</ref> It is one of several drugs that are listed in multiple schedules.

*'''UK:''' GHB was made a Class C drug in June 2003.

*'''Hong Kong:''' GHB is regulated under Schedule 1 of Hong Kong's Chapter 134 Dangerous Drugs Ordinance.

*'''New Zealand:''' GHB, 1,4-B and GBL are all Class B illegal drugs, along with any possible esters, ethers and aldehydes.

*'''Australia:''' GHB, 1,4-B and GBL are all Class B illegal drugs, along with any possible esters, ethers and aldehydes.

*'''Australia:''' GHB, [[1,4-B]] and [[GBL]] are all Class B illegal drugs, along with any possible esters, ethers and aldehydes.

*'''Chile:''' GHB is a controlled drug under the law "Ley de substancias psicotropicas y estupefacientes" (psychotropic substances and narcotics).

*'''Norway:''' GHB is considered a narcotic and is only available by prescription under the trade name Xyrem.

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 ==Legal issues==
-*'''USA:''' GHB was placed on Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act in March 2000. However, when sold as sodium oxybate, it is considered a Schedule III substance but with Schedule I trafficking penalties, one of several drugs that are listed in multiple schedules.<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20100116121252/http://www.projectghb.org/laws.htm</ref>
+*'''USA:''' GHB was placed on Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act in March 2000. However, when sold as sodium oxybate, it is considered a Schedule III substance but with Schedule I trafficking penalties.<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20100116121252/http://www.projectghb.org/laws.htm</ref> It is one of several drugs that are listed in multiple schedules.
 *'''UK:''' GHB was made a Class C drug in June 2003.
 *'''Hong Kong:''' GHB is regulated under Schedule 1 of Hong Kong's Chapter 134 Dangerous Drugs Ordinance.
 *'''New Zealand:''' GHB, 1,4-B and GBL are all Class B illegal drugs, along with any possible esters, ethers and aldehydes.
-*'''Australia:''' GHB, 1,4-B and GBL are all Class B illegal drugs, along with any possible esters, ethers and aldehydes.
+*'''Australia:''' GHB, [[1,4-B]] and [[GBL]] are all Class B illegal drugs, along with any possible esters, ethers and aldehydes.
 *'''Chile:''' GHB is a controlled drug under the law "Ley de substancias psicotropicas y estupefacientes" (psychotropic substances and narcotics).
 *'''Norway:''' GHB is considered a narcotic and is only available by prescription under the trade name Xyrem.