South Australian Numbered Acts

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES (SERIOUS DRUG OFFENCES) AMENDMENT ACT 2005 (NO 80 OF 2005) - SECT 19

19—Amendment of section 52A—Seized property and forfeiture

        (1)         Section 52A(2)(a)—delete paragraph (a) and substitute:

            (a)         is a controlled drug, controlled plant, controlled precursor or a poison; or

        (2)         Section 52A—after subsection (6) insert:

        (6a)         Where a person is convicted of an offence in relation to property destroyed in accordance with subsection (2), the court may order the convicted person to pay the reasonable costs of destruction to the Commissioner of Police.

        (3)         Section 52A(7)(b)—delete "or production, or the smoking, consumption or administration, of a prohibited substance or drug of dependence" and substitute:

, or the smoking, consumption or administration, of a controlled drug or the cultivation of a controlled plant

        (4)         Section 52A(10)(b)—delete "or production, or the smoking, consumption or administration, of a prohibited substance or drug of dependence" and substitute:

, or the smoking, consumption or administration, of a controlled drug or the cultivation of a controlled plant