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Criminal Code Regulations 2002
5BControlled plants
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#### 5B Controlled plants
(1) For paragraph 301.2(1)(a) of the Code, a growing plant listed in column 1 of an item in the following table is a controlled plant.
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<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:100%; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="5" style="border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Controlled plants and quantities</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:10.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Item</span></p></td><td style="width:22.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Column 1</span></p></td><td style="width:22.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Column 2</span></p></td><td style="width:22.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Column 3</span></p></td><td style="width:22.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Column 4</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:10.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span></span></p></td><td style="width:22.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Controlled plant</span></p></td><td style="width:22.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Commercial quantity</span></p></td><td style="width:22.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Marketable quantity</span></p></td><td style="width:22.48%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Trafficable quantity</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:10.1%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>1</span></p></td><td style="width:22.48%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>Any plant of the genus </span><span style="font-style:italic">Cannabis</span></p></td><td style="width:22.48%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>250 kg or</span><br><span>1,000 plants</span></p></td><td style="width:22.48%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>25 kg or</span><br><span>100 plants</span></p></td><td style="width:22.48%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>250 g or</span><br><span>10 plants</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>
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(2) For paragraph (a) of item 1 of the table in section 301.10 of the Code, a quantity listed in column 2 of an item in the table in subregulation (1) is a commercial quantity of the controlled plant listed in column 1 of that item.
(3) For paragraph (a) of item 1 of the table in section 301.11 of the Code, a quantity listed in column 3 of an item in the table in subregulation (1) is a marketable quantity of the controlled plant listed in column 1 of that item.
(4) For paragraph (a) of item 1 of the table in section 301.12 of the Code, a quantity listed in column 4 of an item in the table in subregulation (1) is the trafficable quantity of the controlled plant listed in column 1 of that item.