2017/68
Controlled Drugs and Harm Reduction Bill 2017
Introduced
24 May 2017
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Irish
An Bille um Dhrugaí Rialaithe agus um Dhochar a Laghdú, 2017
Summary
Bill entitled an Act to amend the Misuse of Drugs Acts 1977-2016 to provide for the decriminalisation for possession of controlled drugs for personal use and to provide for regulations regarding personal use; to establish a Drug Dissuasion Service to case-manage persons found in possession of controlled drugs and to divert people away from the courts by providing a system of harm reduction measures including drug awareness, drug rehabilitation and community engagement programmes; and to provide for related matters
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Explanatory Memorandum
pdf · EN · 24 May 2017
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pdf · EN · 24 May 2017
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/bills/bill/2017/68/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/bill/2017/68