Short title this act may be cited as the dangerous chemicals control act 2004. Ra 9165 comprehensivedangerous drugs act of 2002 an overview presented bycriminology intern 2. Be it enacted by the senate and house of representatives of the philippines in congress. The cultivation and use of cannabis in the philippines is illegal under republic act 9165 or the comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002. Department of justice manila vnaiidc department circular no. Sale of liquor, tobacco and drugs to children prohibited. It imposes capital punishment on those convicted for selling, trading, trafficking, importing and cultivating dangerous drugs and their controlled precursors. This act shall be known and cited as the comprehensive. This includes mixing illegal drugs with legal drugs such as alcohol or.
This act shall conie into operation ctn such day or days as specified by the minister by notice published in the gazette, and different days may be specified in respect of different provisions of this act. It was enacted to fulfil irelands obligations under the league of nations convention for the limitation of the manufacture of narcotics of 1931. The use of dangerous drugs in queensland is regulated by. The department of education says the comprehensive dangerous drugs act only authorizes drug tests on students of secondary and tertiary schools. It is the policy of the state to safeguard the integrity of its territory and the wellbeing of its citizenry particularly the youth, from the harmful effects of dangerous drugs on their physical and mental wellbeing, and to defend the same against. Dangerous drugs act 1952 specifically regulates the import, export, manufacture, sale and use of opium, dangerous drugs and related materials. Comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002 republic act no. Marijuana is the second most used drug in the philippines. Legal information from the uk malawilii is a member of the global free access to law.
Dangerous drugs act 1952, drug dependants treatment and rehabilitation act 1983, dangerous drugs special preventive measures act 1985 or dangerous drugs forfeiture of property act 1988 may request for a report on the status of the investigation of the offence complained of in his information from the agency. Get a printable copy pdf file of the complete article 636k, or click on a page image below to browse page by page. From accutane to zonite 6 throughout modern history, women have suffered more than men from the effects of dangerous and defective drugs and medical devices. Be it enacted by the senate and house of representatives of the philippines in congress assembled.
It is the policy of the state to safeguard the integrity of its. Towards this end, the government shall pursue an intensive and, unrelenting campaign against the trafficking and use of dangerous drugs and other. The comprehensive dangerous drug act of 2002 by geneva. Congress of the philippines first regular session republic. In the late 1800s, women were frequently given morphine for hysteria and methamphetamines for depression. This act may be cited as the dangerous drugs act 1927. It establishes offences and penalty according to the different dangerous drug. Download this file ra 9165 comprehensive dangerous drugs act. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Dangerous drugs to be dealt with through port of suva. Seizure and confiscation of liquor, tobacco and drugs in possession of children.
Dangerous drugs act cap 114 laws of fiji chapter 114 dangerous drugs arrangement of sections part ipreliminary section 1. Statute law of the bahamas original service 2001 6 no person shall import, cause to be imported or take any steps preparatory to importing, any dangerous drug into the bahamas except in pursuance of and in accordance with the provisions of this act. Power to regulate the production of and dealing in raw opium and coca leaves. This report examines some of the most notorious examples of corporate misconducts impact on womens health. This act may be cited as the dangerous drugs act, 1927, and shall come into force on the first day of january, nineteen hundred and twentyeight. This act, consisting of 101 sections, provides for importation of dangerous drugs. Mar 03, 2015 ra 9165 comprehensive dangerous drugs act 1. Jan 19, 20 other unlawful actsplanting of evidence the willful act by anyperson of maliciously and surreptitiously inserting,placing, adding or attaching directly or indirectly,through any overt or covert act, whatever quantityof any dangerous drug andor controlled precursorand essential chemical in the person, house, effectsor in the immediate. They are known as controlled drugs and are listed in different groups.
The dangerous drugs act 2000 act 412000 proclaimed by proclamation no. Narcotics drugs, as amended by the 1972 protocol, and in the schedules annexed to the 1971 single convention of psychotropic substances as enumerated in its attachment which is an integral part of republic act no. Reference to the pharmacy act part ii control of dangerous drugs 5. But 14 years after, the multibillion drug industry continues to proliferate.
Dangerous drugs act malawi legal information institute. What are the important provisions of the comprehensive. It is the policy of the state to safeguard the integrity of its territory and the wellbeing of its citizenry particularly the youth, from the harmful effects of dangerous drugs on their physical and mental well. It was signed into law by president gloria macapagalarroyo on june 7, 2002.
Be it enacted by the senate and house of representatives. Comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002 an overview. From accutane to zonite american association for justice. Exemption of preparation in the possession of travellers. The law updated the system for regulating the availability of drugs, setting out recordkeeping requirements for pharmacists. The disproportionate damage to women from dangerous drugs and. Jul 03, 2010 the comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002 r. This irr, issued and promulgated pursuant to section 94 of ra 9165, shall be referred to as the comprehensive dangerous drugs rules of 2002. The department of education says the comprehensive dangerous drugs act only authorizes drug tests on students of. C ontrol of m anufacture and sale of certain dangerous drugs 17. Comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002 news and updates. This slide contains the unlawful acts punishable under this code.
An act instituting the comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002, repealing republic act no. Comprehensive dangerous drugs act 2002 republic act. The comprehensive dangerous drug act of 2002 by geneva singco. The main commonwealth drug offences are contained in the cth criminal code. Mixing drugs can be dangerous because the effects and sideeffects are added together. The disproportionate damage to women from dangerous.
The prevailing law on the matter of drug abuse in the philippines is republic act no. Instituting the comprehensive dangerous drug act of 2002, repealing republic act. Full text full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version. The disrpoportionate danger to women from dangerous drugs and medical devices time and again, companies have manipulated and withheld evidence of their products dangers. Comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002 wikipedia. The importation of opium, morphine, cocaine and heroin act.
This new portal of the hemispheric network contains a virtual library that offers uptodate legal information related to mutual assistance and extradition in the 34 active member states of the oas. Jan 14, 2019 dangerous drugs act 1952 specifically regulates the import, export, manufacture, sale and use of opium, dangerous drugs and related materials. Mar 09, 2016 drugs act of 2002, repealing republic act no. It was enacted and passed by the senate of the philippines and house of representatives of the philippines on may 30, 2002 and may 29, 2002, respectively. This act shall be known and cited as the dangerous drugs act of 1972.
Comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002, or republic act no. Comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002 flashcards. Childrens protection and adoption act as amended at 01 december 2002 4 part viii miscellaneous 76. The philippines has the comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002 to fight against illegal drugs.
Regulatory offences, such as importing or exporting prohibited narcotics in breach of a. As the philippines is a signatory to the 1961 united nations single convention on narcotic drugs, cannabis is classified as a schedule i drug, which limits its use to medical and scientific purposes. This act shall be known and cited as the comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002. The law updated the system for regulating the availability of.