Victorian Numbered Acts

DRUGS, POISONS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENT ACT 2017 (NO. 40 OF 2017) - SECT 17

    (1)     In the heading to section 91 of the Principal Act, after " dependence " insert " and psychoactive substances ".

    (2)     In section 91(1) of the Principal Act—

        (a)     in paragraph (b)—

              (i)     after subparagraph (i) insert —

    "(ia)     a psychoactive substance; or";

              (ii)     in subparagraph (iii), for "dependence; and" substitute "dependence; or";

              (iii)     after subparagraph (iii) insert —

    "(iv)     an instrument, device or substance that is or has been used or is capable of being used for or in the production, sale, commercial supply or preparation for sale or commercial supply of a psychoactive substance; and";

        (b)     after "drug of dependence," insert "psychoactive substance,".

    (3)     In sections 91(4) and 94(1)(c) of the Principal Act, after "provision of" insert "Part IIIA or".