Importing and Exporting Drugs (Offence): Difference between revisions

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; Importing and exporting
; Importing and exporting
6 (1) Except as authorized under the regulations, no person shall import into Canada or export from Canada a substance included in Schedule I {{AnnSecC|Schedule I}}, II {{AnnSecC|Schedule II}}, III {{AnnSecC|Schedule III}}, IV {{AnnSecC|Schedule IV}}, V {{AnnSecC|Schedule V}} or VI {{AnnSecC|Schedule VI}}.
6 (1) Except as authorized under the regulations, no person shall import into Canada or export from Canada a substance included in Schedule I {{AnnSecC|Schedule-I}}, II {{AnnSecC|Schedule-II}}, III {{AnnSecC|Schedule-III}}, IV {{AnnSecC|Schedule-IV}}, V {{AnnSecC|Schedule V}} or VI {{AnnSecC|Schedule VI}}.


; Possession for the purpose of exporting
; Possession for the purpose of exporting
(2) Except as authorized under the regulations, no person shall possess a substance included in Schedule I {{AnnSecC|Schedule I}}, II {{AnnSecC|Schedule II}}, III {{AnnSecC|Schedule III}}, IV {{AnnSecC|Schedule IV}}, V {{AnnSecC|Schedule V}} or VI {{AnnSecC|Schedule VI}} for the purpose of exporting it from Canada.
(2) Except as authorized under the regulations, no person shall possess a substance included in Schedule I {{AnnSecC|Schedule-I}}, II {{AnnSecC|Schedule-II}}, III {{AnnSecC|Schedule-III}}, IV {{AnnSecC|Schedule-IV}}, V {{AnnSecC|Schedule V}} or VI {{AnnSecC|Schedule VI}} for the purpose of exporting it from Canada.


; Punishment
; Punishment
(3) Every person who contravenes subsection (1) {{AnnSecC|6(1)}} or (2) {{AnnSecC|6(2)}}
(3) Every person who contravenes subsection (1) {{AnnSecC|6(1)}} or (2) {{AnnSecC|6(2)}}
:(a) if the subject matter of the offence is a substance included in Schedule I {{AnnSecC|Schedule I}} in an amount that is not more than one kilogram, or in Schedule II {{AnnSecC|Schedule II}}, is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for life, and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of one year if
:(a) if the subject matter of the offence is a substance included in Schedule I {{AnnSecC|Schedule-I}} in an amount that is not more than one kilogram, or in Schedule II {{AnnSecC|Schedule-II}}, is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for life, and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of one year if
::(i) the offence is committed for the purposes of trafficking,
::(i) the offence is committed for the purposes of trafficking,
::(ii) the person, while committing the offence, abused a position of trust or authority, or
::(ii) the person, while committing the offence, abused a position of trust or authority, or
::(iii) the person had access to an area that is restricted to authorized persons and used that access to commit the offence;
::(iii) the person had access to an area that is restricted to authorized persons and used that access to commit the offence;
:(a.1) if the subject matter of the offence is a substance included in Schedule I {{AnnSecC|Schedule I}} in an amount that is more than one kilogram, is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for life and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of two years;
:(a.1) if the subject matter of the offence is a substance included in Schedule I {{AnnSecC|Schedule-I}} in an amount that is more than one kilogram, is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for life and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of two years;
:(b) if the subject matter of the offence is a substance included in Schedule III {{AnnSecC|Schedule III}}, V {{AnnSecC|Schedule V}} or VI {{AnnSecC|Schedule VI}},
:(b) if the subject matter of the offence is a substance included in Schedule III {{AnnSecC|Schedule-III}}, V {{AnnSecC|Schedule V}} or VI {{AnnSecC|Schedule VI}},
::(i) is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, or
::(i) is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, or
::(ii) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding eighteen months; and
::(ii) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding eighteen months; and
:(c) if the subject matter of the offence is a substance included in Schedule IV {{AnnSecC|Schedule IV}},
:(c) if the subject matter of the offence is a substance included in Schedule IV {{AnnSecC|Schedule-IV}},
::(i) is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, or
::(i) is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, or
::(ii) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year.
::(ii) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year.