Psycho Active Substances Flashcards
Psychoactive Substance Act 2016
Section 3
Defines any substances which is capable of producing a psychoactive effect in a person
5 types of Psych S
Stimulants
Dissociative
Downers
Hallucinogens
Synthetic Cannabis
Section 4 PSA 2016
Offence to produce it with the intention of selling it or using it.
Section 5 PSA 2016
Supply or Offer to Supply
Section 5 (2) PSA 2016
Supply with the knowledge they would be consumed for PSA effects
Section 6 PSA 2016
Aggravated Factors
In the vicinity of a school
Courier is U18
Custodial institution
Section 7
Possession of PS with the intent to supply
Section 8
Importing and Exporting of PSA
Section 9
Possession in a custodial institution
Section 36
Power of Search for PSA substances, can also seize those items.
Section 50
Officer may dispose the PS which ever way suitable. If it is not evidence.