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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:administeredBy
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gptkb:Home_Office
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gptkbp:amendedBy
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gptkb:Misuse_of_Drugs_Regulations_2001
gptkb:Criminal_Justice_Act_2003
gptkb:Police_and_Criminal_Evidence_Act_1984
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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gptkb:England
gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Wales
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gptkbp:citation
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1971 c. 38
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gptkbp:containsProvision
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powers of search and seizure
classification of drugs
offences for possession
offences for production
offences for supply
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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1971
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gptkbp:drugClass
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gptkb:Class_B
Class A
Class C
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gptkbp:enforcedBy
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courts
police
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gptkbp:fullTitle
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gptkb:Misuse_of_Drugs_Act_1971
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Misuse of Drugs Act
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gptkbp:jurisdiction
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:penaltyForClassA
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up to life imprisonment
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gptkbp:penaltyForClassB
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up to 14 years imprisonment
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gptkbp:penaltyForClassC
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up to 14 years imprisonment
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gptkbp:purpose
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regulate the possession and supply of controlled drugs
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Medicines_Act_1968
gptkb:Psychoactive_Substances_Act_2016
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gptkbp:repealedBy
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no
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gptkbp:section
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gptkb:Section_8_(premises_offences)
Section 23 (search and seizure)
Section 4 (supply and production)
Section 5 (possession)
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gptkbp:status
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in force
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/38/contents
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Dangerous_Drugs_Act
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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