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Misuse of Drugs Act 2001
8Possessing thing intended for use in manufacture of controlled substance for sale
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### 8 Possessing thing intended for use in manufacture of controlled substance for sale
> A person must not possess any equipment, instruction or other thing –
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> > > (a) with the intention of using it to manufacture and sell a controlled substance; or
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> > > (b) with the intention of using it to manufacture a controlled substance in the belief that another person intends to sell the controlled substance.
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> Penalty: Imprisonment for a term not exceeding 21 years.