Source: http://revisedacts.lawreform.ie/eli/1977/act/12/section/3/revised/en/html
Timestamp: 2020-05-29 16:09:45
Document Index: 51118303

Matched Legal Cases: ['art. 2', 'art. 4', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2']

3.— (1) Subject to subsection (3) of this section and section 4 (3) of this Act, a person shall not have a controlled drug in his possession.
Application of subss. (1) and (2) restricted (30.11.2017) by Misuse of Drugs (Supervised Injecting Facilities) Act 2017 (7/2017), s. 10(1), S.I. No. 517 of 2017.
10. (1) Subsections (1) and (2) of section 3 of the Act of 1977 do not apply to an authorised user.
Power pursuant to section exercised (4.05.2017) by Misuse of Drugs (Exemption) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 175 of 2017), in effect as per art. 2.
Power pursuant to section exercised (1.11.2011) by Misuse of Drugs (Exemption) (Amendment) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 554 of 2011).
Power pursuant to section exercised (11.05.2010) by Misuse of Drugs (Exemption) (Amendment) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 202 of 2010).
Power pursuant to section exercised (22.11.1993) by Misuse of Drugs (Exemption) (Amendment) Order 1993 (S.I. No. 339 of 1993).
Power pursuant to section exercised (16.10.1987) by Misuse of Drugs (Exemption) (Amendment) Order 1987 (S.I. No. 264 of 1987).
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (31.01.2006) by Misuse of Drugs (Exemption) (Amendment) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 54 of 2006); revoked (11.05.2010) by Misuse of Drugs (Exemption) (Amendment) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 202 of 2010), art. 4.
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.03.2004) by Misuse of Drugs (Scheduled Substances) (Exemption) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 91 of 2004); revoked (22.12.2009) by European Communities (Control of Drug Precursors) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 558 of 2009), reg. 37(1)(d).
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (29.04.2003) by Misuse of Drugs (Scheduled Substances) (Exemption) (Amendment) Order 2003 (S.I. No. 169 of 2003); revoked (1.03.2004) by Misuse of Drugs (Scheduled Substances) (Exemption) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 91 of 2004), art. 3.
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (4.02.2003) by Misuse of Drugs (Exemption) (Amendment) Order 2003 (S.I. No. 42 of 2003); revoked (29.04.2003) by Misuse of Drugs (Scheduled Substances) (Exemption) (Amendment) Order 2003 (S.I. No. 169 of 2003), art. 3.
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (22.11.1993) by Misuse of Drugs (Scheduled Substances) (Exemption) Order 1993 (S.I. No. 341 of 1993); revoked (1.03.2004) by Misuse of Drugs (Scheduled Substances) (Exemption) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 91 of 2004), art. 3.
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (8.12.1988) by Misuse of Drugs (Exemption) Order 1988 (S.I. No. 326 of 1988). Note that this SI was given statutory status (12.03.2015) by Misuse Of Drugs (Amendment) Act 2015 (6/2015), s. 2 and sch. 2, commenced as per s. 1(3). It was revoked (4.05.2017) by Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Act 2016 (9/2016), s. 7(c), S.I. No. 172 of 2017.
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.06.1979) by Misuse of Drugs (Exemption) Order 1979 (S.I. No. 29 of 1979), in effect as per art. 2; revoked (8.12.1988) by Misuse of Drugs (Exemption) Order 1988 (S.I. No. 326 of 1988), art. 2.