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Dimension 1: Health
Indicator Children and young people have health-promoting behaviours
Measure Measure detail Age Trend
Proportion of children and young
people being reported as
underweight, overweight or obese
Obese 2-17 years
Unfavourable
change
Proportion of young people smoking
tobacco
Ever smoked tobacco 12-17 years
Favourable
change
Proportion of young people
consuming alcohol
Ever consumed alcohol 12-17 years
Favourable
change
Proportion of young people with
potentially unsafe or binge-drinking
behaviour
Unsafe or binge drinking -
ever
12-17 years No change
Proportion of young people taking
illicit drugs
Ever taken illicit drugs
(including cannabis)
12-17 years
Favourable
change
Proportion of young people taking
illicit drugs
Ever taken cannabis 12-17 years
Favourable
change
Indicator Children and young people are thriving
Measure Measure
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Hon John Gardner
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24/09/2020
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0 0
Subtotal 0 4
U Complaint procedures
UA Failure to forward complaint 2 2
UB Failure to investigate complaint 0 2
UC Failure to receive complaint 0 3
UZ Other 1 3
Subtotal 3 10
V Exercise of powers
VA Harassment 8 11
VB Improper direction 1 1
VC Expired restraint order 0 1
VD Cease loiter direction 0 0
VE Intervention in civil disputes 3 3
VF Discriminatory treatment 2 18
VG Telecommunications 0 0
VZ Other 0 3
Subtotal 14 37
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W Firearms
WA Discharge of firearms 1 1
WB Display of firearms 0 0
WC Seizure of firearms 3 3
WZ Other 2 5
Subtotal 6 9
X Control of information
XA Disclosure of confidential information 26 33
XB Giving incorrect information 5 8
XC Refusal to divulge information 0 0
XD Failure to respond to enquiries 1 1
XE Privacy Information Principles 0 0
XF Freedom of Information 2 2
XZ Other 0 3
Subtotal 34 47
Y Drugs and narcotics
YA Control of drugs and narcotics 0 0
YB Sale or supply of drugs 2 3
YC Personal use of drugs 0 0
YD Cannabis
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Hon Jack Snelling
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15/07/2009
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The decision-maker
need only state in their reasons for revocation or refusal that it was in the public
interest.18
The concept of criminal intelligence was introduced in the Hydroponics Industry
Control Act 2009 to regulate the sale of hydroponics equipment in order to curtail
the commercial cultivation and production of cannabis, and to reduce the impact of
drugs and drug related crime in the community.
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if
the person has expiated a simple cannabis offence (within the meaning of
section 45A of the Controlled Substances Act 1984) within
the 5 years immediately preceding the application; or
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FORENSIC SCIENCE DIVISION
Number of Cases
Section 1983/84 1984/85 1985/86
Forensic Toxicology
Blood alcohol
Post mortem cases
Drugs in drivers
10 706
161
167
11 088
207
83
12 051
192
77
General Forensic Science
Illicit drugs 143 210 347
Cannabis cases 615
SAPD Cases 297 311 469
Paternity cases 40 40 27
Miscellaneous 7 23 50
Forensic Pathology
Post mortems
Suicide examination 60 79 135
Vehicle accidents 81 89 168
Homicides 23 18 16
Others 556 617 601
Consult opinion 234 172 186
Note Cannabis examinations not performed in previous years.
1985/86 figures are for 4 months only.
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The concept can be used broadly, for
example substance misuse and depression, or it can be restricted to specify
severe mental illness such as:
• psychosis,
• schizophrenia;
• a substance misuse issue such as cannabis or methamphetamine use;
• a person who has a milder mental illness such as panic disorder, anxiety
disorder; or
• intellectual disability such as ASD or FASD.
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The decision-maker
need only state in their reasons for revocation or refusal that it was in the public
interest.18
The concept of criminal intelligence was introduced in the Hydroponics Industry
Control Act 2009 to regulate the sale of hydroponics equipment in order to curtail
the commercial cultivation and production of cannabis, and to reduce the impact of
drugs and drug related crime in the community.
Presented by
Mr Alan Sibbons
on
18/10/2011
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On the Order of the
Day being read for the adjourned debate on the on the question - That the
Controlled Substances (Cannabis) Amendment Bill be now read a second time:
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Australian Journal of General Practice, 2023, 52(8): 547-555,
doi: 10.31128/AJGP-10-22-6579; M van der Zanden and AW Nap, ‘Knowledge of, and treatment strategies for,
endometriosis among general practitioners’, Reproductive biomedicine online, 2016, 3(5): 527-31,
10.1016/j.rbmo.2016.02.003; Also see Committee Hansards: PPFA (Associate Professor Susan Evans), 5 June
2024; Berri Hearing (Elizabeth Eske), 12 June 2024; Submissions: 73, 83.
2 Committee Hansard: PPFA (Associate Professor Susan Evans), 5 June 2024, p. 55.
3 See for example: J Sinclair, CA Smith, J Abbott, KJ Chalmers, DW Pate and M Armour, ‘Cannabis use, a self-
management strategy among Australian women with endometriosis: results from a national online survey’, Journal
of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2020, 42(3): 256-261, doi: 10.1016/j.jogc.2019.08.033; R O’Hara, H Rowe
and J Fisher, ‘Self-management factors associated with quality of life among women with endometriosis: a cross-
sectional Australian survey
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Ms Hutchesson
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19/03/2025
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Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit drug among schoolchildren in South Australia, although the proportion
of students who reported recent use (ie in the previous week) fell from 13.5% in 1996 to 11.3% in 1999.
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Hon Jay Weatherill AO
on
23/03/2004
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