Bill C-475

3rd Session, 40th Parliament,

59 Elizabeth II, 2010

house of commons of canada

BILL C-475

An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (methamphetamine and ecstasy)

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:

CONTROLLED DRUGS AND SUBSTANCES ACT

1. The Controlled Drugs and Substances Act is amended by adding the following after section 7:

7.1 (1) No person shall possess, produce, sell or import anything knowing that it will be used to produce or traffic in a substance referred to in item 18 of Schedule I or subitem 1(9) of Schedule III.

(2) Every person who contravenes subsection (1) is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than ten years less a day.

COORDINATING AMENDMENT

2. If Bill C-15, introduced in the 2nd session of the 40th Parliament and entitled An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts, receives royal assent, then, on the first day on which sections 6 and 7 of that Act and section 1 of this Act are all in force, subsection 7.1(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act is replaced by the following:

7.1 (1) No person shall possess, produce, sell or import anything knowing that it will be used to produce or traffic in a substance referred to in item 18 of Schedule I or subitem 19(8) of Schedule I.