Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES ACT 2004 - SECT 76

    (1)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person supplies a prohibited dangerous substance to someone else (the recipient ); and

        (b)     the person is not authorised under a licence, or by regulation, to supply the substance to the recipient.

Maximum penalty: 2 000 penalty units, imprisonment for 7 years or both.

    (2)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person supplies a controlled dangerous substance to someone else (the recipient ); and

        (b)     the person is not authorised under a licence, or by regulation, to supply the substance to the recipient.

Maximum penalty: 1 000 penalty units, imprisonment for 4 years or both.

    (3)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person supplies a prohibited dangerous substance to someone else (the recipient ); and

        (b)     the recipient is not authorised under a licence, or by regulation, to receive the substance; and

        (c)     the person is reckless about whether the recipient is authorised under the licence, or by regulation, to receive the substance.

Maximum penalty: 2 000 penalty units, imprisonment for 7 years or both.

    (4)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person supplies a controlled dangerous substance to someone else (the recipient ); and

        (b)     the recipient is not authorised under a licence, or by regulation, to receive the substance; and

        (c)     the person is reckless about whether the recipient is authorised under the licence, or by regulation, to receive the substance.

Maximum penalty: 1 000 penalty units, imprisonment for 4 years or both.