Medicines and Poisons Act 2019
sec.23Meaning of possess a regulated substance
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sec.23 Meaning of possess a regulated substance
Possess , a regulated substance, means have custody or control of the substance. To remove any doubt, it is declared that a person may possess a regulated substance jointly with another person. See also section 29 in relation to the distribution or transfer of regulated substances in workplaces. (sec.23-ssec.1) Possess , a regulated substance, means have custody or control of the substance. (sec.23-ssec.2) To remove any doubt, it is declared that a person may possess a regulated substance jointly with another person. See also section 29 in relation to the distribution or transfer of regulated substances in workplaces.