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“Advisory Committee” means an Advisory Committee for an approved institution appointed in accordance with regulations made under section 34(1)(kb);

“approved institution” means any institution or place approved by

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan in Council* for the treatment and rehabilitation of drug addicts;

“article liable to seizure” means any money or thing by means of or in respect of which an offence against this Act has been committed or which contains evidence of an offence against this

Act;

“Bureau” means the Narcotics Control Bureau;

* Transferred to the Minister with the approval of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan — [S 27/1987]

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“cannabis” means any part of the genus cannabis, or any part of such plant, by whatever name it is called;

“cannabis mixture” means any mixture of vegetable matter containing tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabinol in any quantity;

“cannabis resin” means any substance containing resinous material and in which is found tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabinol in any quantity;

“Class A drug” means any of the substances and products for the time being specified respectively in Part I, Part II, Part III and

Part IIIA of the First Schedule;

“Class B drug” means any of the substances and products for the time being specified respectively in Part I, Part II, Part III and

Part IIIA of the First Schedule;

“Class C drug” means any of the substances and products for the time being specified respectively in Part I, Part II, Part III and

Part IIIA of the First Schedule;

“Class D drug” means any of the substances and products for the time being specified respectively in Part I, Part II, Part III and

Part IIIA of the First Schedule;

“controlled drug” means any substance or product which is for the time being specified in Part I, II or III of the First Schedule to this

Act or anything that contains any such substance or product;

“controlled equipment”, “controlled material” and “controlled substance” means respectively any equipment, material or substance specified in the Third Schedule;

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“corresponding law” means a law stated in a certificate purporting to be issued by or on behalf of the government of a country outside Brunei Darussalam to be a law providing for the control and regulation in that country of the production, supply, use, export and import of drugs and other substances in accordance with the provisions of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs signed at New York on 30th March 1961, or a law providing for the control and regulation in that country of the production, supply, use, export and import of dangerous or otherwise harmful drugs in pursuance of any treaty, convention or other agreement or arrangement to which the government of that country and the

Government of Brunei Darussalam are for the time being parties;

“dentist” means a dentist registered under the provisions of the

Medical Practitioners and Dentists Registration Act (Chapter 112)

and includes a Government dentist;

“Director” means the Director of the Narcotics Control Bureau;

“drug addict” means a person who, through the use of any controlled drug, has developed —