RA 9165 Flashcards
This Act shall be known and cited as the
Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
Any act of introducing any dangerous drug into the body of any person, with or without his/her knowledge, by injection, inhalation, ingestion or other means, or of committing any act of indispensable assistance to a person in administering a dangerous drug to himself/herself unless administered by a duly licensed practitioner for purposes of medication
Administer
Any act of introducing any dangerous drug into the body of any person, with or without his/her knowledge, by injection, inhalation, ingestion or other means, or of committing any act of indispensable assistance to a person in administering a dangerous drug to himself/herself unless administered by a duly licensed practitioner for purposes of medication
Administer
Refers to the Dangerous Drugs Board under Section 77, Article IX of this Act.
Board
Any of the treatment and rehabilitation centers for drug dependents referred to in Section 34, Article VIII of this Act.
Centers
The sale, distribution, supply or transport of legitimately imported, in-transit, manufactured or procured controlled precursors and essential chemicals, in diluted, mixtures or in concentrated form, to any person or entity engaged in the manufacture of any dangerous drug, and shall include packaging, repackaging, labeling, relabeling or concealment of such transaction through fraud destruction of documents, fraudulent use of permits, misdeclaration, use of front companies or mail fraud.
Chemical Diversion
Any facility used for the illegal manufacture of any dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemical
Clandestine Laboratory
An analytical test using a device, tool or equipment with a different chemical or physical principle that is more specific which will validate and confirm the result of the screening test.
Confirmatory Test
The investigative technique of allowing an unlawful or suspect consignment of any dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemical, equipment or paraphernalia, or property believed to be derived directly or indirectly from any offense, to pass into, through or out of the country under the supervision of an authorized officer, with a view to gathering evidence to identify any person involved in any dangerous drugs related offense, or to facilitate prosecution of that offense
Controlled Delivery
Include those listed in Tables I and II of the 1988 UN Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances as enumerated in the attached annex, which is an integral part of this Act.
Controlled Precursors and Essential Chemicals
Any act of knowingly planting, growing, raising, or permitting the planting, growing or raising of any plant which is the source of a dangerous drug.
Cultivate or Culture
Include those listed in the Schedules annexed to the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, as amended by the 1972 Protocol, and in the Schedules annexed to the 1971 Single Convention on Psychotropic Substances as enumerated in the attached annex which is an integral part of this Act.
Dangerous Drugs
Any act of knowingly passing a dangerous drug to another, personally or otherwise, and by any means, with or without consideration
Deliver
A place where any dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemical is administered, delivered, stored for illegal purposes, distributed, sold or used in any form
Den, Dive or Resort
Any act of giving away, selling or distributing medicine or any dangerous drug with or without the use of prescription.
Dispense
As based on the World Health Organization definition, it is a cluster of physiological, behavioral and cognitive phenomena of variable intensity, in which the use of psychoactive drug takes on a high priority thereby involving, among others, a strong desire or a sense of compulsion to take the substance and the difficulties in controlling substance-taking behavior in terms of its onset, termination, or levels of use.
Drug Dependence
Any organized group of two (2) or more persons forming or joining together with the intention of committing any offense prescribed under this Act.
Drug Syndicate
The caretaker, helper, watchman, lookout, and other persons working in the den, dive or resort, employed by the maintainer, owner and/or operator where any dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemical is administered, delivered, distributed, sold or used, with or without compensation, in connection with the operation thereof.
Employee of Den, Dive or Resort
Any person who pays for, raises or supplies money for, or underwrites any of the illegal activities prescribed under this Act
Financier
The illegal cultivation, culture, delivery, administration, dispensation, manufacture, sale, trading, transportation, distribution, importation, exportation and possession of any dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemical.
Illegal Trafficking
Any thing that is used in or intended to be used in any manner in the commission of illegal drug trafficking or related offenses.
Instrument