White Paper on Crime 2019 Part4/Chapter2/Section1/3
Table 4-2-1-4 shows the trend in the number of persons cleared for offenses related to New Psychoactive Substances (substances produced to have a chemical structure and pharmacological effects similar to controlled substances (stimulants, cannabis, narcotics and psychotropics, opium and opium poppies) or designated substances (designation under Article 2, Paragraph (15) of the Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Products Including Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices (Act No. 145 of 1960)); they include substances falsely presented as not containing controlled/designated substances), by type of law and regulation.