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Part 2 · Offences Involving Controlled Drugs and Substances

11C. Introducing drug trafficker to another person

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Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2023. 2 amendments in all.

(1)

A person (A) who, knowing or having reason to believe —

(a)

that —

(i)

another person (B) intends to procure, whether or not for himself or herself, any controlled drug; and

(ii)

the possession of the controlled drug by B (or a person that B is procuring the controlled drug for) would not be authorised under this Act; or

(b)

that another person (B) intends, without any authorisation under this Act, 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.

(2)

Subject to subsection (2A), a person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall on conviction be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years.

(2A)

If a person —

(a)

has a previous conviction under subsection (1) or section 11O(1); and

(b)

is convicted of an offence under subsection (1),that person shall on conviction be punished with imprisonment for a term of not less than 2 years and not more than 10 years.

(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.

(4)

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

Report

Part 2A

Offences Involving Psychoactive Substances

Part 2B

General Provisions on Offences

Part 3

Evidence, Enforcement and Punishment

Part 4

Treatment and Rehabilitation

Part 5

Taking of Photographs, Finger Impressions, Particulars and Body Samples

Part 6

Committee of Inquiry

Part 7

General

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