drug offences

The Misuse of Drugs Act (MDA) is Singapore’s primary legislation governing drug-related offences. It sets out the penalties for offences such as trafficking, manufacturing, importing, exporting, possessing, and using illegal drugs. Additionally, the MDA outlines the responsibilities of the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) for enforcing drug-related laws and offers provisions for the rehabilitation and treatment […]

Singapore has one of the strictest laws on drug related offences. It is mainly governed by the Misuse of Drugs Act (MDA). MDA spells out offences involving controlled substances in relation to trafficking, manufacturing, importation or exportation, possession and consumption. There are 3 different classes of drugs – Class A, B & C. The law