Manufacture, supply, possession, import or export of equipment, materials or substances useful for manufacture of controlled drugs
10A.—(1) Any person who —
(a)
manufactures any controlled equipment, controlled material or controlled substance;
(b)
supplies any controlled equipment, controlled material or controlled substance to another person;
(c)
has in his or her possession any controlled equipment, controlled material or controlled substance; or
(d)
imports or exports any controlled equipment, controlled material or controlled substance,
knowing or having reason to believe that the controlled equipment, controlled material or controlled substance is to be used in or for the manufacture of a controlled drug in contravention of section 6 shall be guilty of an offence.
(2) It is not a defence to a person who contravenes subsection (1)(d) in respect of any controlled equipment, controlled material or controlled substance to show that the equipment, material or substance is the subject of a licence, permit or any other form of authorisation issued or granted under any regulations made under section 10B.