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POISONS ACT 1964 - SECT 41

41 .         Use of Schedule 9 poisons for research etc.

        (1)         The Governor may by order authorise a specified person to manufacture, prepare, possess or use a specified substance included in Schedule 9 for educational, experimental or research purposes or for any other prescribed purpose.

        (2)         The order —

            (a)         must specify the place or places at which the substance may be manufactured, prepared, possessed or used; and

            (b)         may specify other conditions relating to the manufacture, preparation, possession or use of the substance.

        (3)         The Governor may by further order amend or revoke an order under this section.

        (4)         Notwithstanding anything in the Misuse of Drugs Act 1981 , it is not unlawful for a person to manufacture, prepare, possess or use a substance in accordance with an order under this section.

        [Section 41 inserted by No. 48 of 1995 s. 20.]



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