Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania
Ofisi ya Waziri Mkuu

Mamlaka ya Kudhibiti na Kupambana Dawa za Kulevya

( DCEA )

Precursor Control

Precursor chemicals are controlled to prevent the diversion of these chemicals from legitimate commerce to illicit drug manufacturing. Legislative control of precursor chemicals in Tanzania has been established through three main Laws namely:

1. Industrial and Consumer Chemical (Management and Control) Act No 3 of 2003.

2. The Drugs Control and Enforcement Act, No. 5 of 2015.

3. Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Act No.1 of 2003.