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Psychoactive Substances Bill [HL]

Proceeding contribution from Lord Howarth of Newport (Labour) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 30 June 2015. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bills on Psychoactive Substances Bill [HL].

Moved by

Lord Howarth of Newport

39: After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause—

“Possession for personal use

Possession for personal use of any psychoactive substances, including psychoactive substances hitherto controlled under the provisions of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, is not a criminal offence.”

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
762 c1980 
Session
2015-16
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Drugs
Misuse
Legislation
Psychoactive Substances Bill (HL) 2015-16
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk
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