Singapore legislation

Section 11C

of Misuse of Drugs Act 1973

Section 11C

Introducing drug trafficker to another person

Amended by1/20191/20191/20191/2019

(1)

Any person (A) who, knowing or having reason to believe that another person (B) intends —

(a)

to procure, whether or not for himself or herself, any controlled drug; or

(b)

to smoke, administer (whether or not to himself or herself) or consume any controlled drug,introduces B (whether or not through the use of any electronic media) to a person whom A knows or has reason to believe is trafficking in any controlled drug and is likely to supply B with any controlled drug shall be guilty of an offence.

Amended by1/2019

(2)

Any person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall —

(a)

on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years; and

(b)

on a second or subsequent conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term of not less than 2 years and not more than 10 years.

Amended by1/2019

(3)

In a prosecution for an offence under subsection (1), it is not necessary for the prosecution to prove that —

(a)

B procures, smokes, administers or consumes any controlled drug after the introduction is made; or

(b)

both A and B are within Singapore at the time the introduction is made, as long as either A or B is within Singapore at that time.

Amended by1/2019

(4)

In this section, “introduce” includes giving any address, telephone number, email address or any other details of one person to another person.

Amended by1/2019
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