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Drugs Misuse Act 1986
sec.4DNon-application of ss 5 , 6 , 8 and 9 to particular manufactured products
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### sec.4D Non-application of ss 5 , 6 , 8 and 9 to particular manufactured products
Sections 5 , 6 , 8 and 9 do not apply to a manufactured product.
In this section—
administered , in relation to a manufactured product, means administered, by any means, for any purpose that includes the alteration of a person’s behaviour, mood or perception.
injection by syringe or inhalation of a vapour
industrial cannabis plant has the same meaning as in section 46 .
manufactured product means a product that—
is made from, or partly from, processed cannabis that—
is harvested from industrial cannabis plants; and
has a concentration of THC in it of not more than 0.1%; and
is in a form that stops it from being smoked or administered.
processed cannabis has the same meaning as in section 46 .
s 4D ins 2002 No. 35 s 5
amd 2018 No. 5 s 97
(sec.4D-ssec.1) Sections 5 , 6 , 8 and 9 do not apply to a manufactured product.
(sec.4D-ssec.2) In this section— administered , in relation to a manufactured product, means administered, by any means, for any purpose that includes the alteration of a person’s behaviour, mood or perception. injection by syringe or inhalation of a vapour industrial cannabis plant has the same meaning as in section 46 . manufactured product means a product that— is made from, or partly from, processed cannabis that— is harvested from industrial cannabis plants; and has a concentration of THC in it of not more than 0.1%; and is in a form that stops it from being smoked or administered. processed cannabis has the same meaning as in section 46 .
- (a) is made from, or partly from, processed cannabis that— (i) is harvested from industrial cannabis plants; and (ii) has a concentration of THC in it of not more than 0.1%; and
- (i) is harvested from industrial cannabis plants; and
- (ii) has a concentration of THC in it of not more than 0.1%; and
- (b) is in a form that stops it from being smoked or administered.
- (i) is harvested from industrial cannabis plants; and
- (ii) has a concentration of THC in it of not more than 0.1%; and