Section 7 — Controlled Drugs and Substances Act: Production of substance

Except as authorized under the regulations, no person shall produce a substance included in Schedule I, II, III, IV or V. Every person who contravenes subsection (1) if the subject matter of the offence is a substance included in Schedule I or II, is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for life; [Repealed, 2022, c. 15, s. 17] [Repealed, 2018, c. 16, s. 197] if the subject matter of the offence is a substance included in Schedule III or V, is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, or is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding eighteen months; and where the subject-matter of the offence is a substance included in Schedule IV, is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, or is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year. [Repealed, 2022, c. 15, s. 17]