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12. Offences
against public health and safety
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Article 91-Offences
involving drug consumption and influence
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| 91.1 |
Offences involving drug consumption and influence |
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Offences involving the consumption and influence of drugs is when persons consume drugs against rules of public safety and the safety of children and others. |
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Primary Fact(s) |
| 1. That the accused was arrested on suspicion of being intoxicated under the influence of drugs; |
| 2. That lawful regulations exist regarding the safe consumption of drugs in public; |
| 3. That upon testing the accused, their test results did breach the lawful limit for safe drug consumption. |
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Penalty Conditions (Level 1-Crime) |
Type |
Condition(s) |
1-3 |
a) Consumption of non-narcotic smoking drugs in a public place; |
4-6 |
a) Consumption of narcotic smoking drugs in a public place; |
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Penalty Conditions (Level 2-Crime) |
Type |
Condition(s) |
1-3 |
a) Consumption of non-narcotic smoking drugs in a private place in the presence of children under the age of 14 years;
b) Consumption of nasally consumed narcotic drugs in a public place; |
4-6 |
a) Consumption of narcotic smoking drugs in a private place in the presence of children under the age of 14 years;
b) Consumption of injected narcotic drugs in a public place; |
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Penalty Conditions (Level 3-Crime) |
Type |
Condition(s) |
1-3 |
a) Consumption of nasally consumed narcotic drugs in a private place in the presence of children under the age of 14 years; |
4-6 |
a) Consumption of injected narcotic drugs in a private place in the presence of children under the age of 14 years; |
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