section 8(b), 2A and 25(2B) of and Schedule 4 to the Misuse of Drugs A

Permit the use of premises for the supply / production of a drug subject of a temporary class drug order

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What the law says

Permit the use of premises for the supply / production of a drug subject of a temporary class drug order — topic/offence reference under Contrary to section 8(b), 2A and 25(2B) of and Schedule 4 to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971..

CJS codes
Official CJS offence index (March 2026)
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Points to prove

  • 1. The defendant was the occupier of, or was concerned in the management of, premises
  • 2. An activity took place on those premises, namely supplying or attempting to supply a controlled drug to another, or offering to supply a controlled drug to another, in contravention of s 4(1) MDA 1971
  • 3. The drug was a substance or product specified as a drug subject to temporary control by a temporary class drug order under s 2A MDA 1971 in force at the material time
  • 4. The defendant knowingly permitted or suffered that activity to take place on the premises (knowledge of the activity is required)

Mode of trial & maximum penalty

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