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Drugs Misuse Act 1986
sec.104Power to require information about contravention
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### sec.104 Power to require information about contravention
This section applies if an inspector reasonably suspects—
this Act has been contravened; and
a person may be able to give information about the contravention.
The inspector may require ( information requirement ) the person to give information in the person’s knowledge about the contravention in a stated reasonable time and in a stated reasonable way.
When making an information requirement, the inspector must tell the person it is an offence to fail to comply with the requirement and the penalty for the offence.
s 104 ins 2002 No. 35 s 7
(sec.104-ssec.1) This section applies if an inspector reasonably suspects— this Act has been contravened; and a person may be able to give information about the contravention.
(sec.104-ssec.2) The inspector may require ( information requirement ) the person to give information in the person’s knowledge about the contravention in a stated reasonable time and in a stated reasonable way.
(sec.104-ssec.3) When making an information requirement, the inspector must tell the person it is an offence to fail to comply with the requirement and the penalty for the offence.
- (a) this Act has been contravened; and
- (b) a person may be able to give information about the contravention.