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Section 20

Section 32 of the principal Act is amended—

of Poisons (Amendment) Act 2022

Amendment ActIn forceProvision 20 of 24
Section 20

(a)

in subsection (1), by substituting for the word “book”

wherever appearing the word “register”;

(b)

in subsection (2)—

(i)

by substituting for the word “three” the word

“fifty”;

(ii)

by substituting for the words “one year” the words

“five years”; and

(iii)

in the proviso—

(A)

by substituting for the word “five” the words

“two hundred”; and

(B)

by substituting for the word “two” the word

“ten”; and

(c)

by substituting for subsection (5) the following subsection:

“(5)  Any poison, psychotropic substance, receptacle, package, conveyance, machinery, contrivance, equipment, book, register, record, document, computerized data or other article in respect of which an offence against this Act has been committed shall be forfeited and shall be disposed of in such manner as the Licensing

Officer may direct.”.