Irish Medicines Board (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006
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Amendment of section 17 of Misuse of Drugs Act 1977 (prohibition of cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis plant). |
8.— Section 17 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1977 (as amended by section 11 (1) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1984 ) is amended— | |
(a) in subsection (1)— | ||
(i) by inserting “for the production of opium” after “poppy”, and | ||
(ii) by substituting “under section 14(1)” for “by the Minister”, | ||
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(b) in subsection (2), by inserting “for the production of opium” after “poppy”. |