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Sentences for Having possession of a controlled substance Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 - court cases, sentence, maximum sentence


Offence :

Having possession of a controlled substance

Legislation : Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
Section : Section 5(1)
Maximum Penalty : The maximum penalties for drug possession, supply (selling, dealing or sharing) and production depend on the drug class.
,br>Class A - 7 years in prison
Class B - 5 years in prison
Class C - 2 years in prison
Unlimited fine
Sentencing Council : Court Sentencing Guidelines
   
Cases (Sentences For Offence):