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The Narcotic Control Act (the Act), passed in 1961, was one of Canada's national drug control statutes prior to its repeal by the 1996 Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. It implemented the provisions of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. The "narcotics" included in the Act are drugs such as heroin, cocaine and cannabis. The Act prohibits activities such as possession of a "narcotic", possession for the purpose of trafficking, cultivating, importing or exporting.

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  • La Loi sur les stupéfiants (Narcotic Control Act en anglais) est une loi fédérale du Canada contrôlant les drogues à partir de son adoption en 1961 jusqu'à ce qu'elle soit remplacée, en 1996, par la Loi réglementant certaines drogues et autres substances. Elle implémentait les dispositions de la Convention unique sur les stupéfiants de 1961 de l'ONU. Les « stupéfiants », ou « narcotiques », de cette loi incluent des drogues telles que l'héroïne, la cocaïne et le cannabis. Elle interdit des activités telles que la possession d'un stupéfiant, la possession dans le but de trafic, la culture, l'importation ou l'exportation. (fr)
  • The Narcotic Control Act (the Act), passed in 1961, was one of Canada's national drug control statutes prior to its repeal by the 1996 Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. It implemented the provisions of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. The "narcotics" included in the Act are drugs such as heroin, cocaine and cannabis. The Act prohibits activities such as possession of a "narcotic", possession for the purpose of trafficking, cultivating, importing or exporting. Section 3 of the Act prohibits the possession of the "narcotic". A person is authorized to have a narcotic in his or her possession if he or she requires the narcotic for his business or profession and is a licensed dealer, a pharmacist, or a practitioner who is registered and entitled to practice in the province in which he has such possession. The maximum penalty for possession of narcotics is 7 years' imprisonment. Section 4 of the Act prohibits the trafficking of a narcotic or the possession of a narcotic for the purpose of trafficking. Section 2 of the Act defines "traffic" as (a) to manufacture, sell, give, administer, transport, send, deliver or distribute, or (b) to offer to do anything referred to in part (a). The maximum penalty for the offense of trafficking is life imprisonment. Section 5 of the Act prohibits importing or exporting narcotics. This offence has a maximum penalty of life imprisonment. The minimum penalty of importing or exporting narcotics is 7 years' imprisonment.Section 6 of the Act prohibits the growing of opium or marijuana without a federal licence. The penalty for the offence is a maximum of 7 years in prison. (en)
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  • La Loi sur les stupéfiants (Narcotic Control Act en anglais) est une loi fédérale du Canada contrôlant les drogues à partir de son adoption en 1961 jusqu'à ce qu'elle soit remplacée, en 1996, par la Loi réglementant certaines drogues et autres substances. Elle implémentait les dispositions de la Convention unique sur les stupéfiants de 1961 de l'ONU. (fr)
  • The Narcotic Control Act (the Act), passed in 1961, was one of Canada's national drug control statutes prior to its repeal by the 1996 Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. It implemented the provisions of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. The "narcotics" included in the Act are drugs such as heroin, cocaine and cannabis. The Act prohibits activities such as possession of a "narcotic", possession for the purpose of trafficking, cultivating, importing or exporting. (en)
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  • Loi sur les stupéfiants (fr)
  • Narcotic Control Act (en)
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