Legal status of methamphetamine


The production, distribution, and sale of methamphetamine is restricted or illegal in many jurisdictions.

Legal status by country

CountryPossessionSaleTransportProductionNotes
AustraliaPartial|Section 8, controlledPartial|Section 8, controlledPartial|Section 8, controlledPartial|Section 8, controlled

Legality of similar chemicals

See ephedrine and pseudoephedrine for legal restrictions in place as a result of their use as precursors in the clandestine manufacture of methamphetamine.