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The law about drugs
Class A
- Class A drugs include: Cocaine, Crystal Meth, Ecstasy, Heroin, LSD (Acid), Magic Mushrooms, Methadone and Morphine.
- Maximum penalties: For possession - 7 years in prison and/or a fine, possession with intent to supply - Life imprisonment and/or a fine.
Class B
- Class B drugs include: Amphetamines (speed), barbiturates and codeine.
- Maximum penalties: For possession - 5 years in prison and/or a fine,
possession with intent to supply - 14 years in prison and/or a fine.
Class C
- Class C drugs include: Cannabis, ketamine, some tranquillisers like Temazepam and the supply of anabolic steroids.
- Maximum penalties: For possession - 2 years in prison and/or a fine, possession with intent to supply - 5 years prison and/or a fine.
