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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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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:classifiesDrugsAs
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gptkb:Class_B
Class A
Class C
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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1971
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:exampleOfClassA
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gptkb:ecstasy
cocaine
amphetamine
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gptkbp:exampleOfClassB
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cannabis
amphetamine
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gptkbp:exampleOfClassC
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gptkb:anabolic_steroids
gptkb:ketamine
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Misuse of Drugs Act (UK)
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gptkbp:jurisdiction
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:longTitle
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An Act to make new provision with respect to dangerous or otherwise harmful drugs and related matters.
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gptkbp:mainProvision
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classification of controlled drugs
powers of search and seizure
licensing for medical and scientific use
offences for possession, supply, and production of controlled drugs
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gptkbp:penalty
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imprisonment
fines
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gptkbp:purpose
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regulate the use and possession of dangerous or otherwise harmful drugs
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gptkbp:relatedLegislation
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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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Section 8: Occupiers of premises to be punishable for permitting certain activities
Section 23: Powers to search and obtain evidence
Section 5: Possession of controlled drugs
Section 4: Restriction of production and supply of controlled drugs
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gptkbp:shortName
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gptkb:Misuse_of_Drugs_Act_1971
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gptkbp:startDate
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27 July 1971
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gptkbp:status
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Current
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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:Club_Drugs_and_Novel_Psychoactive_Substances
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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