Magistrate Lorna Sani made the decision on Friday, May 5 th , following a submission by police prosecutor, Sergeant Vincent Suakai, who sought leave to insert subparagraph (b) of the ‘Controlled Substance Act 2021' into the information, in relation to the charge under section 68, subsection (1). Section 68, ‘Trafficking a Controlled Substance': A person (whether natural or body corporate) who – produces, cultivates, possesses on his premises; or moves, conveys or transports; or sells, retails or distributes, a controlled substance listed in any of the Schedules that is of a medium to large marketable quantity or a commercial quantity, with the intention of receiving a financial benefit or any material benefit in kind, is guilty of an offence.

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