Definitions

Question 1

Controlled Drug

Answer 1

Means any substance, preparation, mixture, or article specified or described in schedule 1, 2 or 3 and includes any temporary class drug and any controlled drug analogues (equivalent).

Question 2

Class A Controlled Drugs

(Imprisonment for a term not exceeding 20yrs)

Answer 2

Concaine
Heroin
Lysegic acid (LSD)
Methamphetamine
Psilocybine (magic mushrooms)

Question 3

Class B Controlled Drugs

(Imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14yrs)

Answer 3

Amphetamine
Cannabis preparations (cannabis resin and cannabis oil)
MDMA (ecstasy)
Morphine
Opium
Fentanyl

Question 4

Class C Controlled Drugs

(Imprisonment for a term not exceeding 8yrs)

Answer 4

Cannabis fruit
Cannabis plant
Cannabis seed
BZP
Codeine

Question 5

Producing

Answer 5

To produce means to bring something into being or to bring something into existence from its raw material or elements.

Compound means to create a whole by mixing or combining two or more elements or parts.

Question 6

Manufacturing

Answer 6

Is the process of synthesis; combining components or processing raw material to create a new substance.

The offence is complete once the prohibited substance is created, whether or not it is in a usable form.

Question 7

Supply

Answer 7

Means to furnish or provide something that is needed or desired.

Supply includes distribute, give and sell.

Question 8

Distribution

Answer 8

Relates to the supply of Drugs to multiple people.

The distribution is complete when the defendant has done all that is necessary to accomplish delivery of the drug to others.

Question 9

Giving

Answer 9

Means to hand the substance over in order to enable the other person to use the drugs for his/her own purpose.

Question 10

Selling

Answer 10

Involves the typical concept of sale - an exchange of the goods in return for valuable consideration.
Although the consideration will commonly be money, anything of value will suffice.

Question 11

Administer

Answer 11

Involves introducing a drug directly into another person’s system.

(Consent doesn’t count because it’s an illegal drug)

Question 12

Offering

Answer 12

This provision prohibited the act of arousing another person’s interest in controlled drugs, or of tempting other to use them.

Question 13

Otherwise deals

Answer 13

Aimed at dealing in a drug by some means other than by distributing, giving or selling it, administering it or offering to supply or administer.

Think bartering