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Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985
35ADefence to certain offences involving substances used in industry
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#### 35A Defence to certain offences involving substances used in industry
35A Defence to certain offences involving substances used in industry
> Despite any other provision of this Act, it is not an offence against this Act for—
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> > (a) a person to manufacture, produce, possess or supply a substance listed in Schedule 2 if the substance is contained in a product from which the substance cannot be readily extracted or readily synthesized, or
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> > (b) a person to manufacture, produce, possess or supply a substance listed in Schedule 2 if the substance is contained in a product that is not for human consumption and the person manufactures, produces, possesses or supplies the product in connection with an activity that is not unlawful, or
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> > (c) a person to possess or supply a substance listed in Schedule 2 if the person possesses or supplies the substance for the purpose of its disposal as waste or its destruction.
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> **s 35A:** Ins 2007 No 57, Sch 4 \[7\].