[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 194 (Tuesday, October 7, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 57930]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-25407]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration

    By Notice dated May 16, 2003, and published in the Federal Register 
on June 11, 2003, (68 FR 35006), Varian, Inc., Lake Forest, 25200 
Commercentre Drive, Lake Forest, California 92630-8810, made 
application by renewal to the Drug Enforcement Administration to be 
registered as a bulk manufacturer of the basic classes of controlled 
substances listed below:

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                             Drug                               Schedule
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Phencyclidine (7471).........................................         II
1-Piperidinocyclohexane-                                              II
 carbonitrile (8603).........................................
Benzoylecgonine (9180).......................................         II
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    The firm plans to manufacture small quantities of controlled 
substances for use in diagnostic products.
    No comments or objections have been received. DEA has considered 
the factors in Title 21, United States Code, Section 823(a) and 
determined that the registration of Varian, Inc. to manufacture the 
listed controlled substances is consistent with the public interest at 
this time. DEA has investigated Varian, Inc. to ensure that the 
company's registration is consistent with the public interest. This 
investigation has included inspection and testing of the company's 
physical security systems, verification of the company's compliance 
with state and local laws, and a review of the company's background and 
history. Therefore, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 823 and 28 CFR 0.100 and 
0.104, the Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, 
hereby orders that the application submitted by the above firm for 
registration as a bulk manufacturer of the basic classes of controlled 
substances listed is granted.

    Dated: September 17, 2003.
Laura M. Nagel,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 03-25407 Filed 10-6-03; 8:45 am]
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