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Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
Miscellaneous offences and powers | |
Section | |
18. | Miscellaneous offences. |
19. | Attempts etc. to commit offences. |
20. | Assisting in or inducing commission outside United Kingdom of offence punishable under a corresponding law. |
21. | Offences by corporations. |
22. | Further powers to make regulations. |
Law enforcement and punishment of offences | |
23. | Powers to search and obtain evidence. |
24. | Power of arrest. |
25. | Prosecution and punishment of offences. |
26. | Increase of penalties for certain offences under Customs and Excise Act 1952. |
27. | Forfeiture. |
Miscellaneous and supplementary provisions | |
28. | Proof of lack of knowledge etc. to be a defence in proceedings for certain offences. |
29. | Service of documents. |
30. | Licences and authorities. |
31. | General provisions as to regulations. |
32. | Research. |
33. | Amendment of Extradition Act 1870. |
34. | Amendment of Matrimonial Proceedings (Magistrates’ Courts) Act 1960. |
35. | Financial provisions. |
36. | Meaning of “corresponding law”, and evidence of certain matters by certificate. |
37. | Interpretation. |
38. | Special provisions as to Northern Ireland. |
39. | Savings and transitional provisions, repeals, and power to amend local enactments. |
40. | Short title, extent and commencement. |
Schedules: | |
Schedule 1—Constitution etc. of Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs. | |
Schedule 2—Controlled drugs. | |
Schedule 3—Tribunals, advisory bodies and professional panels. | |
Schedule 4—Prosecution and punishment of offences. | |
Schedule 5—Savings and transitional provisions. | |
Schedule 6—Repeals. |