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*'''Canada:''' 6-APB is Schedule III in Canada as it is an analogue of MDA. The CDSA was updated as a result of the Safe Streets Act changing amphetamines from Schedule 3 to Schedule 1. | *'''Canada:''' 6-APB is Schedule III in Canada as it is an analogue of MDA. The CDSA was updated as a result of the Safe Streets Act changing amphetamines from Schedule 3 to Schedule 1. | ||
*'''UK:''' On June 10, 2013 6-APB and a number of analogues were classified as Temporary Class Drugs in the UK following an ACMD recommendation. On March 5, 2014 the UK Home Office announced that 6-APB would be made a class B drug on 10 June 2014 alongside every other benzofuran entactogen and many structurally related drugs<ref>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1106/contents/made</ref> | *'''UK:''' On June 10, 2013 6-APB and a number of analogues were classified as Temporary Class Drugs in the UK following an ACMD recommendation. On March 5, 2014 the UK Home Office announced that 6-APB would be made a class B drug on 10 June 2014 alongside every other benzofuran entactogen and many structurally related drugs.<ref>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1106/contents/made</ref> | ||
*'''USA:''' 6-APB is unscheduled in the United States, but not currently approved by the Food and Drug Administration for human consumption. | *'''USA:''' 6-APB is unscheduled in the United States, but not currently approved by the Food and Drug Administration for human consumption. | ||
*'''Italy:''' 6-APB is illegal in Italy.<ref>http://www.salute.gov.it/imgs/C_17_pagineAree_3729_listaFile_itemName_0_file.pdf</ref> | *'''Italy:''' 6-APB is illegal in Italy.<ref>http://www.salute.gov.it/imgs/C_17_pagineAree_3729_listaFile_itemName_0_file.pdf</ref> | ||
*'''Sweden:''' 6-APB is prohibited in Sweden as a "health hazard" as of 2009 | *'''Sweden:''' 6-APB is prohibited in Sweden as a "health hazard" as of 2009. | ||
*'''New Zealand and Australia:''' Certain countries contain a "substantially similar" catch-all clause in their drug law, such as New Zealand and Australia. This includes 6-APB as it is similar in chemical structure to the class A drug MDA, meaning 6-APB may be viewed as a controlled substance analogue in these jurisdictions | *'''New Zealand and Australia:''' Certain countries contain a "substantially similar" catch-all clause in their drug law, such as New Zealand and Australia. This includes 6-APB as it is similar in chemical structure to the class A drug MDA, meaning 6-APB may be viewed as a controlled substance analogue in these jurisdictions. | ||
*'''Germany:''' 6-APB is illegal in | *'''Germany:''' 6-APB is illegal in Germany. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |