OF15 Controlled Drugs

Question 1

name the Class A, Schedule 1 drugs

Answer 1

Heroin
Methamphetamine
LSD
Cocaine
MDA/MMDA (form of amphetamine)
Psilocybine Mushrooms

Question 2

name the Class B, Schedule 2 drugs

Answer 2

Cannabis Oil
Cannabis Resin
Ectasy or MDMA
Morphine
Opium
GHB

Question 3

name the Class C, schedule 3 drugs

Answer 3

Cannabis Plant/Seed/Fruit
Coca leaf
BZP - party pills

Question 4

what are the amounts for ‘Presumption of possession for supply”

Answer 4

Cocaine 0.5g
Heroin 0.5g
Morphine 5g
Meth 5g
Cannabis 100 cigarettes or 28g
Other controlled drug 56g

Question 5

what is sec 7 of MODA 1975

Answer 5

Possession or Use of Controlled Drug

Procure   (purchase or obtain)
OR
Possess   (knowingly has in possession or control)
OR
Consume  (ingest - eat or drink)
OR
Smoke       (Inhale smoke)
OR
Otherwise use   (use a drug in any manner other than above)

Any controlled drug (any drug listed in 1st, 2nd. 3rd schedule

Question 6

what is sec 9 MODA 1975?

Answer 6

Cultivation of Prohibited Plants

Cultivates (to grow or germinate)

A prohibited plant (any prohibited plant in sec 2 MODA)

Question 7

What is sec 12 of MODA 1975

Answer 7

Permits Use of Premises OR Vehicle

Knowingly permits (intentionally allows)

Any premises
OR
Any motor vehicle
OR
Other mode of conveyance

To be used for the purpose of the commission of an offences against MODA 1975

Question 8

What is sec 13 of MODA 1975?

Answer 8

Possession of Instruments
penalty 1 year/$500 fine

Has in his possession (in their possession or control)

Any pipe
(a container where material is burnt and smoke inhaled)
OR
Any utensil
(instrument, vessel or implement for drug use)
OR
Any syringe
(hollow tube with nozzle and piston used for sucking and injecting liquids
OR
Any needle
(sharp pointed, hollow tube used for injecting substances)

For the purpose of the commission of an offences against MODA 1975

Question 9

What is sec 12A of MODA 1975?

Answer 9

Possession of Equipment, Material, Substances

has in his possession

Any equipment or material capable of being used in, or for, producing or manufacturing a controlled drug or in the cultivation of a prohibited plant
OR
Any precursor substance
(any chemical substance that in itself is not a controlled drug but when broken down, can form one of these controlled drugs)

With intent to use it for producing, or manufacturing, or cultivating a controlled drug

Question 10

what do you need to prove for ‘Possession of Controlled Drug’, sec 7

Answer 10

Possession:
was in possession of controlled drug or able to exercise some form of control over it

Knowledge: that they knew what the drug was and that they knew it was in their possession

Usable Quantity: that the amount of drug was enough to be usable

Question 11

what are the elements for ‘ideal’ possession?

Answer 11

Complete physical control over the thing

Knowledge of its:

• existence
• situation
• qualities

The thing is received from the person who intends to confer possession of it

The thing is held with the intention to possess it exclusively of others