### 83A Possession of pipe, &c. > *\[Section 83A Inserted by No. 27 of 1984, s. 37 \]* > > > (1) [*\[Section 83A Subsection (1) amended by No. 51 of 2019, s. 4, Applied:31 Jan 2020\]*](/view/html/inforce/2020-01-31/act-2019-051#GS4@EN) *\[Section 83A Subsection (1) amended by No. 43 of 1991, s. 5 and Sched. 1 \]*A person who has in his possession any pipe, syringe, or other utensil, or any other appliance or thing, for use or designed to be used in connection with the preparation, smoking, inhalation, administration, or taking of a raw narcotic, narcotic substance, prohibited plant, or prohibited substance is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units. > > > (2) [*\[Section 83A Subsection (2) amended by No. 23 of 2022, s. 41, Applied:24 Oct 2022\]*](/view/html/inforce/2022-10-24/act-2022-023#GS41@EN) [Subsection (1)](#GS83A@Gs1@EN) does not prohibit anything authorised by a licence granted under this Act, or otherwise authorised by or under this Act.

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