Definitions

Question 1

Imports

Answer 1

In relation to any goods, means the arrival of the good in NZ in any manner, whether lawfully or unlawfully, from a point outside NZ

Question 2

Exports

Answer 2

Same as imports but reverse

TIME OF EXPORTATION
The time of exportation is the time when the exporting craft leaves the last customs place at which that craft calls immediately before proceeding to a point outside NZ

Question 3

New Zealand

Answer 3

Means the land and the waters enclosed by the outer limits of the territorial sea of NZ

Outer limit = 12 nautical miles from land mass

Question 4

Controlled Drug

Answer 4

Means any substance, preparation, mixture or article specified or described in schedule 1, schedule 2 or schedule 3 to this act, and includes any controlled drug analogue

Question 5

Controlled Drug Analogue

Answer 5

Any substance with a structure substantially similar to a controlled drug

Does not include:
a) any substance specified or described in schedule 1 or 2 or parts 1 to 6 of schedule 3

b) pharmacy-only medicine or prescription medicine or restricted medicine within the meaning of the medicines act
c) an approved product within the meaning of the psychoactive substance act

Question 6

Class A

Answer 6

Means the controlled drug is specified or described in schedule 1 to this act

Poses very high risk of harm

• Cocaine
• Heroin
• LSD
• Meth
• Magic Mushrooms

Question 7

Class B

Answer 7

Means the controlled drug is specified or described in schedule 2 to this act

Poses high risk of harm

• Amphetamine
• Cannabis oil
• GHB (fantasy)
• Extasy (MDMA)
• Morphine
• Opium
• Psudoephedrine

Question 8

Class C

Answer 8

Means the controlled drug is specified or described in schedule 3 to this act and includes any controlled drug analogue

Poses moderate risk of harm

• Cannabis plant
• Cannabis seeds
• Benzylpiperazine (BZP)
• Controlled drug analogues

Question 9

Producing

Answer 9

Bring something into being, or to bring something into existence from its raw materials or elements

PRODUCE includes compound; and production has a corresponding meaning

Question 10

Manufacturing

Answer 10

The process of synthesis, combining components or processing raw materials to create a new substance

Question 11

Supply

Answer 11

To furnish or provide something that is needed or desired

SUPPLY includes distribute, give and sell

Question 12

Distribute

Answer 12

Relates to the supply of drugs to multiple people

Question 13

Giving

Answer 13

Involves handing over or in some other way transferring an item to another person

Question 14

Sells

Answer 14

A sale occurs when a quantity or share in a drug is exchanged for some valuable consideration

Question 15

Administers

Answer 15

To direct and cause a drug to be taken into the system of another person

Introducing a drug directly into another persons system

Question 16

Offering to supply/administer

Answer 16

Arousing another person’s interest in controlled drugs or of tempting others to use them

Question 17

Otherwise Deals

Answer 17

Dealing in a drug by some means other than by distributing, giving, selling administering or offering to supply/administer

Question 18

Possession

Answer 18

Actual or potential physical custody or control and knowledge and intention.

Knowledge it is in his possession, knowledge it is controlled drug and intended to exercise possession

Question 19

Control

Answer 19

Exercise authoritative or dominating influence or command over it

Question 20

Purpose

Answer 20

Aim or intention

Question 21

Intent

Answer 21

An intention to commit an act and an intention to obtain a specific result

Question 22

Precursor

Answer 22

Means “fore-runner” something that comes before something else.

MODA Def:
Means any substance specified or described in part 1 or 2 or 3 of schedule 4

Examples

• Acetic anhydride (precursor to heroin)
• Lysergic acid (precursor to LSD)
• Ephedrine / pseudoephedrine (precursor to meth)

Question 23

Person

Answer 23

Gender neutral, accepted by judicial notice or proved circumstantial evidence