Misuse of Drugs Act 1973 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Offences Involving Controlled Drugs and Substances
11A. Arranging or planning gatherings where controlled drugs are to be consumed or trafficked
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Where there is a gathering of 2 or more persons in any place, any person who arranges or plans the gathering with the knowledge that any controlled drug is, or is to be, consumed or trafficked at that gathering shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction —
place
“place” includes —(a)any building or structure, whether permanent or temporary;(b)any land, whether or not built on;(c)any place, whether or not enclosed, and whether or not situated underground or underwater;(d)any vessel, aircraft, train, or vehicle (whether mechanically propelled or otherwise) or any other means of transport; and(e)any part of any place mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (d);
be punished with imprisonment for a term of not less than 3 years and not more than 20 years; and
be liable to caning of not more than 10 strokes.
A person may be guilty of an offence under subsection (1) even though he or she does not supply any controlled drug to be consumed or trafficked at that gathering.
controlled drug
“controlled drug” means any substance or product which is for the time being specified in Part 1, 2 or 3 of the First Schedule or anything that contains any such substance or product;