Criminal Code Act 1995

Schedule - The Criminal Code  

Section 3

CHAPTER 9 - DANGERS TO THE COMMUNITY  

Part 9.1 - Serious drug offences  

Division 311 - Combining quantities of drugs, plants or precursors  

Subdivision C - Combining parcels from multiple offences  

SECTION 311.14  

311.14   Multiple offences - possessing unlawfully imported border controlled drugs or border controlled plants  
The prosecution may prove an offence against Subdivision B of Division 307 (possessing unlawfully imported border controlled drugs or border controlled plants) by proving:


(a) that the defendant committed offences against that Subdivision on different occasions; and


(b) that each of those offences was committed within a period of not more than 7 days from another of those offences; and


(c) that the relevant quantity (in sum) of a border controlled drug or border controlled plant or both, or of a combination of border controlled drugs or border controlled plants or both, was possessed by the defendant during the commission of those offences.

Note:

See section 312.2 for working out quantities where different kinds of border controlled drugs or border controlled plants are involved.




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