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Misuse of Drugs Act(1971)(and Regulations 1973)

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This Act and set of Regulations outline the requirements for prescription, storage and record keeping. It defines offences with drugs as those of production, cultivation, supply and possession.

Drugs are divided into classes A, B and C, with class A being subject to stiffer controls than B, etc.


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