No Support for Religious Privileging Laws: An Interview With the Rationalist Society’s Neil Francis
Newly minted attorney general Michaelia Cash has signalled she’s producing a new draft of the Religious Discrimination Bill (RD Bill), which is a piece of legislation that purports to protect those of faith, whilst actually providing them with the privilege...
Table of Quantities for Border Controlled Plants under the Criminal Code Act 1995
Table of Quantities for Border Controlled Plants under the Criminal Code Act 1995 TABLE 4: Border controlled plant Commercial quantity Marketable quantity Any plant of the genus Cannabis 250 kg or 1,000 plants 25 kg or 100 plants Any...
Table of Quantities for Controlled Plants under the Criminal Code Act 1995
Table of Quantities for Controlled Plants under the Criminal Code Act 1995 TABLE 3: Controlled plant Commercial quantity Marketable quantity Trafficable quantity Any plant of the genus Cannabis 250 kg or 1,000 plants 25 kg or 100 plants 250...
Table of Quantities for Border Controlled Drugs under the Criminal Code Act 1995
Table of Quantities for Border Controlled Drugs under the Criminal Code Act 1995 Border controlled drug Commercial quantity (kilograms) Marketable quantity (grams) Acetorphine 2.0 2.0 Acetyl‑alpha‑methylfentanyl 0.005 0.005 Acetylcodeine 2.0 2.0 Acetyldihydrocodeine 2.0 2.0 Acetylmethadol 2.0 2.0 Allylprodine 2.0 2.0...
Table of Quantities for Controlled Drugs under the Criminal Code Act 1995
Table of Quantities for Controlled Drugs under the Criminal Code Act 1995 TABLE 1: Controlled drug Commercial quantity (kilograms) Marketable quantity (grams) Acetorphine 2.0 2.0 Acetyl-alpha-methylfentanyl 0.005 0.005 Acetylcodeine 2.0 2.0 Acetyldihydrocodeine 2.0 2.0 Acetylmethadol 2.0 2.0 Allylprodine 2.0 2.0...
Table of Quantities for Prohibited Drugs and Plants
Table of Quantities for Prohibited Drugs and Plants under the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 Prohibited drug or plant Small quantity Traffickable quantity Indictable quantity Commercial quantity Large commercial quantity Acetorphine 1.0g 3.0g 5.0g 0.5kg 2.0kg Acetyl-alpha-methylfentanyl 0.0025g 0.0075g...
Penalties for Drug Offences under the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 (NSW)
This Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 (NSW) (‘the Act’) is a piece of legislation which applies to offences allegedly committed in the state of New South Wales. The Act prescribes maximum penalties in terms of prison time, as well...
Penalties for Drug Offences
The maximum penalties that apply to drug offences in New South Wales depend on: The type of drug, The weight of the drug, and Whether the case is finalised in the Local Court, or a higher court such as the...
PM’s Continuing ‘War on Drugs’ Rhetoric Ignores That There’s a Better Way
During an 8 June press conference, PM Scott Morrison called on Australians to reject illicit drug use, as “it fuels organised crime in this country, as well as “human misery” here and in many “parts of the world”. The prime...
What are the Penalties for Prohibited Drug Offences in New South Wales?
The main piece of legislation in New South Wales which facilitates the prohibition of drugs is the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 (‘the Act’). The main criminal offences contained in the Act are divided into two parts: Summary offences...
