Nitrous oxide will become a class C drug in the UK and carry up to two years in jail for possession.

There will be exemptions for legitimate uses of nitrous oxide, for example in medical or catering industries. The gas is commonly used as a painkiller and for producing whipped cream in cooking.

  • BluesFEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Maybe not for you or I, but the police use it.

    • merridewOPEnglish
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      1 year ago

      And doctors & dentists will still legally be able to use laughing gas.