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19A Definition In this Division: minimum amount means: (a) in relation to a dangerous drug other than heroin, the traffickable quantity by weight of the dangerous drug; (b) in relation to heroin, 1 g.; or

Misuse of Drugs Act 1990 47 (c) in relation to cannabis, 5 plants.

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