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Drugs
Cannabis is the most abused non - medical drug in South Australia, but there is a definite trend towards
the use of hard drugs, particularly Heroin.
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New Legislation
The following new legislation came into operation during the year:
Narcotic and Psychotropic Drugs Act, 1974; this Act redefined Indian Hemp as any plant
of the genus Cannabis.
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I think the informant also raised a concern that on occasions in the course of the
Sturt Mantle team carrying out its activities property was damaged; for example, an item known as a
carbon filter, which is part of the equipment used for growing cannabis hydroponically at private
residences typically—that that sort of item would be damaged because it was difficult to take away.
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Ms ANTCLIFF: We haven't had any discussions on this particular case and we are,
as we said at the beginning, working through what oversight measures are agreeable between the
Tourism Commission and DTTI.
6831 The CHAIRPERSON: A different topic—and I think we will come back to that, but
time is getting on: is the Office of Industrial Hemp and Medicinal Cannabis based in DTTI?
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Ms ANTCLIFF: We haven't had any discussions on this particular case and we are,
as we said at the beginning, working through what oversight measures are agreeable between the
Tourism Commission and DTTI.
6831 The CHAIRPERSON: A different topic—and I think we will come back to that, but
time is getting on: is the Office of Industrial Hemp and Medicinal Cannabis based in DTTI?
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Seizures included 49 firearms; 69 kg methamphetamine; 354 kg
cannabis; 45 litres fantasy and over 10 000 ecstasy tablets.
Presented by
Hon J K Szakacs
on
29/11/2022
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Alcohol, cannabis, sexual relations
Figure 5.2b shows the percentage of
young people aged 11, 13 and 15
who, answered ̀ two or more tithes'
when asked ̀ how often have you had
so much alcohol that you were really
drunk?'.
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For example the arrest of two people with
36 firearms offences; a cache of illegal weapons, including firearms,
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silencers, ammunition and approximately 40 prohibited weapons, along with a
small amount of cannabis and cash.
Presented by
Mr Michael O'Brien
on
29/10/2013
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A further amendment was sought by the Parole Board with respect to the prescription of medicinal
cannabis and other drugs of addiction via minute to the previous Minister for Correctional Services.
Presented by
Hon M E Brown
on
19/05/2026
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Of the 348 detections police action comprised of 365 arrest/reports,
Drug Diversions and/or Cannabis Expiation Notices.
Presented by
Hon Chris Picton
on
31/10/2017
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