Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985
36OExemption from criminal liability for persons engaged in conduct of licensed injecting centre
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36O Exemption from criminal liability for persons engaged in conduct of licensed injecting centre
36O Exemption from criminal liability for persons engaged in conduct of licensed injecting centre
Despite any other provision of this Act or of any other Act or law (other than a provision prescribed by the regulations)—
(a) it is not unlawful for a person to engage, participate or otherwise be involved in the conduct of a licensed injecting centre, and
(b) in particular, a person who is engaged, participates or is otherwise involved in the conduct of a licensed injecting centre does not commit an offence under section 14 or 19, or any other offence prescribed by the regulations, just because of that fact.
s 36O: Ins 1999 No 67, Sch 1.