There are specific powers of search, detention of persons and vehicles in the Misuse of Drugs Legislation. There are enhanced powers for enforcement. A police constable may detain and search a person, vehicle, or vessel for controlled drugs. It is an offence to obstruct a constable or another person in the exercise of their powers. It […]
The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, a UK statute, applies to Northern Ireland. It regulates drugs and designates which drugs are controlled. Drugs are classified in accordance with categories. It is generally unlawful to import, export, produce, supply, or possess a controlled drug. There are exceptions and provisions for licenses for certain persons, including, for […]
The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, a UK statute, applies to Northern Ireland. It regulates drugs and designates which drugs are controlled. Drugs are classified in accordance with categories. It is generally unlawful to import, export, produce, supply, or possess a controlled drug. There are exceptions and provisions for licenses for certain persons, including, for […]
It is an offence for an occupier or another person concerned in the management of premises if they knowingly permit or allow any of the following to take place: Producing or attempting to produce a controlled drug in contravention of the act. Prior attempts to supply a controlled drug to another in contravention of the […]