CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1984 - SECT 33G

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1984 - SECT 33G

33G—Sale, supply or administration of controlled drug in school zone

        (1)         A person who—

            (a)         sells, supplies or administers a controlled drug to another person in a school zone; or

            (b)         has possession, in a school zone, of a controlled drug intending to sell, supply or administer the drug to another person,

is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: $1 000 000 or imprisonment for life, or both.

        (2)         If, in any proceedings for an offence against this section it is proved that the defendant had possession of 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 concerning the sale or supply of the drug necessary to constitute the offence.