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APPENDIX II
OFFENCES AND PROSECUTIONS
NUMBER OF OFFENCES/NUMBER OF PERSONS PROSECUTED (BY DRUG TYPE)
1983
1984
1985
Offences
Prosecuted
Offences
Prosecuted
Offences Prosecuted
Opium
662
553
695
488
740
554
Heroin
11 435
10 258
11 733
10 198
12 797
11 159
Morphine
13
14
7
7
13
13
Synthetics
266
172
238
172
Cannabis
60
38
125
74
181
124
Barbitone
2
2
Methaqualone
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Methadone Hydrochloride
Dipipanone Hydrochloride
Codeine
Tilidate
Part I Poisons
Anti-Biotics
Acetylating Substances
Other
68
69
137
102
110
59
3
1
26
15
317
240
114
57
3
264
192
336
267
42
39
Total
12 702
11 229
13 134
11 206
14551
12 432
1 0888
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