Criminal Code
605Complicity, incitement and conspiracy offences do not
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605 Complicity, incitement and conspiracy offences do not apply to buyers of drugs A person does not commit any of the following offences only because the person bought or intended to buy a controlled drug from someone else: (a) an offence under section 45 (Complicity and common purpose); (b) an offence against section 47 (Incitement); (c) an offence against section 48 (Conspiracy). Note For additional offences relating to possessing controlled drugs, see the Drugs of Dependence Act 1989, pt 10 and the Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2008, s 36.