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CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1984 - SECT 33I

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1984 - SECT 33I

33I—Supply or administration of controlled drug

        (1)         A person who—

            (a)         supplies or administers a controlled drug (other than cannabis, cannabis resin or cannabis oil) to another person; or

            (b)         has possession of a controlled drug (other than cannabis, cannabis resin or cannabis oil) intending to supply or administer the drug to another person,

is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         for a basic offence

                  (i)         if the offender is a serious drug offender—$75 000 or imprisonment for 15 years, or both; or

                  (ii)         in any other case—$50 000 or imprisonment for 10 years, or both;

            (b)         for an aggravated offence—$75 000 or imprisonment for 15 years, or both.

        (2)         A person who—

            (a)         supplies or administers cannabis, cannabis resin or cannabis oil to another person; or

            (b)         has possession of cannabis, cannabis resin or cannabis oil intending to supply or administer the cannabis, cannabis resin or cannabis oil to another person,

is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: $15 000 or imprisonment for 3 years, or both.