Guernsey States To Introduce Licensing Of Steroids

The British government has made efforts to tighten the law around drugs with the 2012 London Olympics drawing closer.

People wishing to import steroids in Guernsey now must apply for a permit.

From BBC.co.uk:

People who want to import steroids into Guernsey must now apply for the appropriate licence.

With the 2012 London Olympics approaching, the UK government has tightened the law surrounding to the drugs.

The States has decided to follow suit and introduce licensing.

The parts of the government's local medicines law relating to the licensing of drugs were recently approved by the States and have now come into force.

Anabolic steroids can sometimes be abused by athletes in a bid to add muscle mass or improve their competitive performance.

The States has decided to follow suit and the licensing of launch.