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CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1984 - SECT 33

33—Manufacture of controlled drugs for sale

        (1)         A person who manufactures a large commercial quantity of a controlled drug intending to sell any of it or believing that another person intends to sell any of it is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: $500 000 or imprisonment for life, or both.

        (2)         A person who manufactures a commercial quantity of a controlled drug intending to sell any of it or believing that another person intends to sell any of it is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: $200 000 or imprisonment for 25 years, or both.

        (3)         A person who manufactures a controlled drug intending to sell any of it or believing that another person intends to sell any of it is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: $50 000 or imprisonment for 10 years, or both.

        (4)         If, in any proceedings for an offence against subsection (1), (2) or (3) it is proved that the defendant manufactured a trafficable quantity of a controlled drug, it is presumed, in the absence of proof to the contrary that the defendant had the relevant intention or belief concerning the sale of the drug necessary to constitute the offence.



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