Drug Offences |
| Offence | : | Having possession of a controlled substance |
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| 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. Class A - 7 years in prison Class B - 5 years in prison Class C - 2 years in prison Unlimited fine |
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| Sentencing Council | : | Court Sentencing Guidelines | |
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