Misuse Of Drugs Act 1971 Flashcards
1
Q
Name some class B drugs
A
Cannabis (resin/dope)
Methadone
Codeine
2
Q
Name some class C drugs
A
Ket
Steroids
Diazepam
3
Q
Define unlawful possession
A
A person who has possession of a controlled drug without lawful authority and has knowledge that they have a substance commits an offence
4
Q
When should a cannabis warning be issued?
A
If-
1) the offender admits possession of drug
AND
2) there is no evidence of intent to supply
Only given when first offence/ no history and no aggravating factors
5
Q
Name some class A drugs
A
Heroin LSD Mushrooms Amphetamines Coke
