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Misuse of Drugs Act 1990
7DPossession of dangerous drug in public place – less than
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7D Possession of dangerous drug in public place – less than
traffickable quantity
(c) the person possesses the dangerous drug in a public place;
and
(d) the quantity possessed is less than a traffickable quantity.
(a) for possession of a Schedule 1 drug – 500 penalty units or
imprisonment for 5 years; or
(b) for possession of a Schedule 2 drug – 200 penalty units or