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Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2006
Western Australia
Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2006
CONTENTS
1. Short title 1
2. Commencement 1
3. The Act amended 2
4. Section 32A amended 2
Western Australia
Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2006
No. 40 of 2006
An Act to amend the Misuse of Drugs Act 1981.
[Assented to 22 September 2006]
The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:
1. Short title
This is the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2006.
2. Commencement
This Act comes into operation on a day fixed by proclamation.
3. The Act amended
The amendments in this Act are to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1981*.
[* Reprint 3 as at 1 July 2005.]
4. Section 32A amended
Section 32A(3) is amended in the definition of “external serious drug offence” as follows:
(a) in paragraph (a) after “law of” by inserting —
“ the Commonwealth, of ”;
(b) by deleting paragraph (b) and inserting instead —
“
(b) offence against —
(i) the repealed section 233B of the Customs Act 1901 of the Commonwealth; or
(ii) a law of the Commonwealth, which offence is prescribed to correspond to an offence against that repealed section;
”.