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DRUG MISUSE AND TRAFFICKING ACT 1985 - As at 19 February 2024 - Act 226 of 1985

- As at 19 February 2024 - Act 226 of 1985

Table of Provisions

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

PART 2 - OFFENCES

Division 1 - Summary offences

Division 2 - Indictable offences

Division 3 - Supplementary

  • 34 Commencement of term of imprisonment
  • 35 Order for forfeiture etc of certain articles
  • 35A Defence to certain offences involving substances used in industry
  • 36. (Repealed)

PART 2A - MEDICALLY SUPERVISED INJECTING CENTRES

Division 1 - Preliminary

Division 2 - Licensing of injecting centres

  • 36E Licence
  • 36F Restrictions on issue of licence
  • 36G Duration of licence
  • 36H Conditions of licences generally
  • 36I Statutory conditions of licences
  • 36J Contraventions
  • 36K Reviews of licence
  • 36KA Revocation of licence

Division 3 - Internal management protocols

  • 36L Matters for consideration in relation to internal management protocols
  • 36M Amendment and replacement of internal management protocols

Division 4 - Exemptions from liability

  • 36N Exemption from criminal liability for users of licensed injecting centre
  • 36O Exemption from criminal liability for persons engaged in conduct of licensed injecting centre
  • 36P Exemption from civil liability in connection with conduct of licensed injecting centre

Division 5 - Miscellaneous

PART 2B - OFFENCES INVOLVING DRUG PREMISES

PART 2C - OFFENCES INVOLVING PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES

PART 3 - ENFORCEMENT

37. (Repealed)

PART 3A - EXHIBITS AND TESTING PROCEDURES

Division 1 - Preliminary

  • 39A Application of Part
  • 39B Interpretation

Division 2 - Retention and testing of substances

Division 3 - Destruction of substances

Division 4 - General

PART 4 - MISCELLANEOUS

  • 40 Effect of certain representations
  • 40A Proof of certain matters
  • 41 Authorisation of Secretary of Ministry of Health
  • 41A Authorities for low-THC hemp or alkaloid poppy plants not to be granted
  • 42 Certificates issued by Health Secretary
  • 43 Certificate evidence
  • 43A Liability of directors etc for offences by corporation--offences attracting executive liability
  • 43B Liability of directors etc for offences by corporation--accessory to the commission of the offences
  • 44 Amendment of Schedule 1
  • 44A Amendment of Schedule 2
  • 45 Regulations
  • 46 Transitional provision--repeal of section 25B and re-enactment as summary offence

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