Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Amendment Bill 2020

Clients Can Collect Extra Needles, Naloxone From Injecting Rooms For Friends

Status: Passed and signed off by the state Governor (Assented); It will now be law.
PIPE Bill ID # 6017
State / Territory: Victoria
Last Modified 18 May 2021

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Effects of Bill:

This bill being passed means that... People collecting hypodermic needles or syringes from injecting rooms can on-sell them or hand them out to friends without it being against the law
This bill being passed means that... People collecting Naloxone from injecting rooms or needle exchanges can on-sell or hand it out to friends without it being against the law

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