Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2006 (WA)

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Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2006

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Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2006

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Short title

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2.

Commencement

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3.

The Act amended

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4.

Section 32A amended

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Western Australia

Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2006

No. 40 of 2006

An Act to amend the Misuse of Drugs Act 1981.

[Assented to 22 September 2006]

The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:

1.             Short title

This is the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2006.

2.             Commencement

This Act comes into operation on a day fixed by proclamation.

Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2006

s. 3

3.             The Act amended

The amendments in this Act are to the Misuse of Drugs

Act 1981*.

[* Reprint 3 as at 1 July 2005.]

4.             Section 32A amended

Section 32A(3) is amended in the definition of “external serious

drug offence” as follows:

(a)

in paragraph (a) after “law of” by inserting —

“ the Commonwealth, of ”;

(b)

by deleting paragraph (b) and inserting instead — “

(b)

offence against —

(i)

the repealed section 233B of the Commonwealth; or

(ii)      a law of the Commonwealth, which offence is prescribed to correspond to an offence against that repealed section;

”.

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