Drugs Act 2005

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Drugs Act 2005 [1]
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Long title An Act to make provision in connection with controlled drugs and for the making of orders to supplement anti-social behaviour orders in cases where behaviour is affected by drug misuse or other prescribed factors.
Citation 2005 c 17
Territorial extent  England and Wales, except that so far as it amends or repeals any enactment, this Act has the same extent as the enactment amended or repealed. [2]
Dates
Royal assent 7 April 2005
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

The Drugs Act 2005 (c 17) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

Contents

Section 24 - Short title, commencement and extent

The following orders have been made under section 24(3):

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References

  1. The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 24(1) of this Act.
  2. The Drugs Act 2005, sections 24(6) and (7)