16—Amendment of section 33K—Cultivation of controlled plants
(1) Section 33K(1), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Maximum penalty:
(a) for a basic offence—
(i) if the offender is a serious drug offender—$5 000 or imprisonment for 5 years, or both; or
(ii) in any other case—$2 000 or imprisonment for 2 years, or both;
(b) for an aggravated offence—$5 000 or imprisonment for 5 years, or both.
(2) Section 33K(2), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:
Maximum penalty: $2 000 or imprisonment for 2 years, or both.