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Dangerous Drug Act

The Parliament of Jamaica Country Resources Substance Abuse Legislation Jamaica 31 December 1948 Legislation/regulation

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The Act allows for the monitoring and control against the illicit use of specific narcotic drugs such as cocaine and morphine and psychotropic substances such as Ganja (marijuana).

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