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Drug Offences - VIC
Welcome to the VIC Possession of tablet press article page. Everything you need to know about Possession of tablet press according to VIC law - Dated: 09/01/2009

What the Law States according to VIC Law for Possession of tablet press
According to VIC Law for the charge of Possession of tablet press,

Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 - SECT 71C

Possession of tablet press

71C. Possession of tablet press

A person who, without being authorized by or licensed under this Act or the regulations (if any) to do so or otherwise without a lawful excuse, possesses a tablet press is guilty of an indictable offence

The Maximum Penalty - Possession of tablet press
According to VIC Law for the charge of Possession of tablet press,
5 years and/or 600 penalty units

What the Police must prove according to VIC Law for Possession of tablet press

1. The accused is in possession of a tablet press.

2. The accused is not authorised or licensed under the Drugs Poisons and Controlled Substances Act to do so.

Possible Defences under VIC Law - Possession of tablet press

Factual dispute

Lack of intent

In VIC which court will hear the matter - Possession of tablet press

Magistrates Court

STREET NAMES

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