Hemp Industry Regulation 2016
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14 Corresponding laws
14 Corresponding laws
(1) The following Acts, and any instruments made under those Acts, are declared to be corresponding laws for the purposes of the definition of corresponding authority in section 3 (1) of the Act—
(a) the Hemp Fibre Industry Facilitation Act 2004 of the Australian Capital Territory,
(b) the Drugs Misuse Act 1986 of Queensland,
(c) the Poisons Act 1971 of Tasmania,
(d) the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 of Victoria,
(e) the Industrial Hemp Act 2004 of Western Australia.
(2) The following Acts, and any instruments made under those Acts, are declared to be corresponding laws for the purposes of the definition of drug related offence in section 3 (1) of the Act—
(a) the Criminal Code 2002 of the Australian Capital Territory,
(b) the Criminal Code Act 1995 of the Commonwealth,
(c) the Misuse of Drugs Act of the Northern Territory,
(d) the Drugs Misuse Act 1986 of Queensland,
(e) the Controlled Substances Act 1984 of South Australia,
(f) the Misuse of Drugs Act 2001 of Tasmania,
(g) the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 of Victoria,
(h) the Misuse of Drugs Act 1981 of Western Australia.