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DRUGS, POISONS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1981 - SECT 69SE

Offence to fail to prohibit access to premises

    (1)     A licensed grower must not permit any other person to enter the area of land where alkaloid poppies are being cultivated unless that other person is—

        (a)     an employee of the licensed grower who is employed to undertake an activity authorised under the poppy cultivation licence; or

        (b)     a licensed processor; or

        (c)     a party to a contract registered in the alkaloid poppy register with the relevant licensed grower or an employee of the relevant licensed processor.

Penalty:     100 penalty units.

    (2)     A licensed processor must not permit any other person to enter the specified premises unless that other person is an employee of the licensed processor who is employed—

        (a)     to carry out an activity in the business conducted by a licensed processor under the poppy processing licence; or

        (b)     to undertake an activity authorised under the poppy processing licence.

Penalty:     100 penalty units.

    (3)     A licensed grower must not permit any other person to enter the area of land where alkaloid poppies are being cultivated unless that other person is accompanied at all times—

        (a)     by the licensed grower; or

        (b)     by an employee of the licensed grower who is employed to undertake an activity authorised under the poppy cultivation licence; or

        (c)     by an inspector.

Penalty:     100 penalty units.

    (4)     A licensed processor must not permit any other person to enter the specified premises unless the other person is accompanied at all times—

        (a)     by the licensed processor; or

        (b)     by an employee of the licensed processor who is employed to undertake an activity authorised under the poppy processing licence; or

        (c)     by an inspector.

Penalty:     100 penalty units.

S. 69SF inserted by No. 13/2014 s. 4.



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