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CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1984 - SECT 36

36—Referral for assessment

        (1)         If a person is alleged to have committed a simple possession offence, a police officer must refer the person to a nominated assessment service and give the person a notice that sets out particulars of the date, place and time at which the person must attend the service.

        (2)         A copy of the referral notice must be forwarded to the nominated assessment service.

        (3)         A referral under this section operates as a stay of proceedings (if any) for the alleged offence.



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