Misuse Of Drugs act 1975 Flashcards
1
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Section 20 Search and Surveillance
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Warrentless search of places and vehicles in relation to some Misuse of Drugs Act offences
Reasonable grounds to believe that there is a controlled drug or precursor substance in or on a place or vehicle
2
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Section 21 Search and Surveillance Act
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Warrantless searches of people found in or on places or vehicles
3
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Section 22 Search and Surveillance
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Warrantless power to search for controlled drugs and precursor substances if offence suspected against MODA 1975
E.g., walking passed and smelling weed
4
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Class A drugs
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Meth
Heroin
Cocaine
LSD
magic mushrooms
5
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Class B drugs
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Ecstasy (MDMA)
Cannabis Oil
Fentanyl
GHB
Methadone
6
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Class C drugs
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Cannabis plant
7
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What you need to prove for a prima facie case
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- Possession
- Knowledge
- Usable quantity
