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Misuse of drugs : a straightforward guide to the law / Leonard Jason-Lloyd.

A much needed basic and accessible guide. An overview of the complex world of proscribed drugs that explains the key provisions and how they interact in a straightforward and readable way - including via tables and notes on drug classification. Drug classifications are explained, as are the rules fo...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Jason-Lloyd, Leonard, 1945-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Winchester, U.K. : Waterside Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.
Drugs > Law and legislation > Great Britain.
Drugs of abuse > Law and legislation > Great Britain > Criminal provisions.
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Great Britain)
Drugs > Law and legislation.
Drugs of abuse > Law and legislation > Criminal provisions.
Great Britain.
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Acknowledgements
  • CONTENTS
  • About the author
  • Acronyms, Abbreviations and Terminology A Selection of Items Commonly Encountered
  • The Purpose of this Book
  • Recommended Further Reading
  • 1 What Are Controlled Drugs?
  • 2 Misuse of Drugs Legislation
  • 3 Unlawful Possession
  • 4 General Defences
  • 5 Unlawful Supply
  • 6 Drug Activities on Premises
  • 7 Incitement, Attempt and Conspiracy
  • 8 Police Enforcement Powers
  • 9 Further Drug Testing Powers
  • 10 Future Developments
  • Appendix 1: List of Controlled Drugs.
  • Appendix 2: The Development of Drugs LegislationAppendix 3: Overview of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
  • Appendix 4: Maximum Penalties for Drug Offences
  • Appendix 5: Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001
  • Index
  • Back cover.

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