Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Cap. 101)
Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Cap. 101), article 3
3. (1) The Minister responsibl e for public health may make
rules for controlling or restricting the production, possession , sale
and distribution of raw opium or coca leaves, and in particular , but
without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, for
prohibiting the production, possession, sale or distribution of raw
opium or coca leaves except by persons licensed or otherwise
authorised in that behalf.
( 2 ) T h e M i n i s t e r r e s p o n s i b l e f o r p u b l i c h e a l t h m a y f i x s u c h
penalties for the breach or non-observance of any rule as he ma y
think fit, not exceeding imprisonment for one month or a fine
(multa ) of three hundred and forty-nine euro and forty-one cents
(349.41).
4 CAP. 101.] DANGEROUS DRUGS
Prohibition of
cultivation of
opium or coca
plant.
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