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DRUGS, POISONS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1981 - SECT 55M

Police discretions not affected

Nothing in section 55K affects any discretion a police officer may exercise in relation to not charging a person with an offence against Part V for possession of a drug of dependence which is an injecting centre drug in a permitted quantity of injecting centre drug when a person—

        (a)     is travelling to or from the licensed medically supervised injecting centre for the purposes of attending the centre; or

        (b)     is in the vicinity of the licensed medically supervised injecting centre for the purposes of attending the centre.

S. 55N inserted by No. 66/2017 s. 7.



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