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Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981
71Trafficking in a drug or drugs of dependence—large commercial quantity 351
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71 Trafficking in a drug or drugs of dependence—large commercial quantity 351
71AA Trafficking in a drug or drugs of dependence—commercial quantity 352
71AB Trafficking in a drug of dependence to a child 354
71AC Trafficking in a drug of dependence 354
71AD Use of violence or threats to cause trafficking in drug of dependence 355
71A Possession of substance, material, documents or equipment for trafficking in a drug of dependence 356
71B Supply of drug of dependence to a child 357
71C Possession of tablet press 358
71D Possession of precursor chemicals 358
71E Possession of document containing information about trafficking or cultivating a drug of dependence 359
71F Publication of document containing instructions 359
72 Cultivation of narcotic plants—large commercial quantity 360
72A Cultivation of narcotic plants—commercial quantity 361
72B Cultivation of narcotic plants 361
72C Defence to prosecution for offences involving cultivation 362
72D Permitting use of premises for trafficking or cultivation of drug of dependence 362
73 Possession of a drug of dependence 363
74 Introduction of a drug of dependence into the body of another person 364
75 Use of drug of dependence 365
76 Adjourned bonds to be given in certain cases 365
77 Forging prescriptions and orders for drugs of dependence 370
78 Obtaining drugs of dependence etc. by false representation 370
79 Conspiring 371
80 Inciting etc. 372
Part VA—Cocaine kits 376
Division 1—Cocaine kits 376
80A What is a cocaine kit? 376
80B Offence to display a cocaine kit in a retail outlet 376
80C Offence to sell a cocaine kit 377
Division 2—Enforcement 377
80D Seizure of cocaine kits 377
80E Retention and return of seized cocaine kits 377
80F Magistrates' Court may extend 3 month period 378
80G Forfeiture and destruction of seized cocaine kits 379
80H Court may order forfeiture to the Crown 379
Part VAB—Ice pipes 380
80HA Definition 380
80HB Offence to display an ice pipe in a retail outlet 380
80HC Offence to sell or supply an ice pipe 381
80HD Seizure of ice pipes 381
80HE Retention and return of seized ice pipes 381
80HF Magistrates' Court may extend 3 month period 382
80HG Forfeiture and destruction of seized ice pipe 382
80HH Court may order forfeiture to the Crown 383
Part VB—Precursor chemicals and apparatus 384
Division 1—Preliminary 384
80I Application of Part 384
Division 2—Category 1 precursor chemicals 384
80J Supply of category 1 precursor chemicals 384
80K Storage of category 1 precursor chemicals 385
Division 3—Category 2 precursor chemicals and category 3 precursor apparatus 386
80L Supply of category 2 precursor chemicals 386
80M Supply of category 3 precursor apparatus 387
Division 4—Transaction records 387
80N End user declarations to be kept 387
80O Record of supply—category 1 precursor chemical 388
80P Record of supply—category 2 precursor chemical 389
80Q Record of supply of category 3 precursor apparatus 390
80R Police may inspect records 390
80S Offence not to produce records 392
Part VC—Cannabis water pipes and hookahs 393
Division 1—Display, sale and supply 393