This document outlines various sections of The Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 in the Philippines. It defines dangerous drugs and paraphernalia. It discusses penalties for various drug offenses which range from fines to life imprisonment. It also covers voluntary and compulsory treatment programs for drug dependence.
15. THE DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT
OF 2002, REPEALING REPUBLIC
ACT NO. 6425, OTHERWISE
KNOWN AS THE DANGEROUS
DRUGS ACT OF 1972
16.
17. Penalty of imprisonment ranging 6 months
and 1 day to 4 years and a fine ranging from
P10,000.00 to P50,000.00
Section 14:
Section 12:
Possession of
Possession of Equipment,
Equipment, Instrument, Apparatus
Instrument, and Other
Apparatus and Paraphernalia for
Other Dangerous Drugs
During Parties, Social
Paraphernalia for
Gatherings or
Dangerous Drugs Meetings
18. Section 7:
Employees and Visitors
Penalty of of a Den, Dive or
imprisonment Resort
ranging from 12 Section 10:
Manufacture or Delivery
years and 1 day of Equipment,
to 20 years and Instrument, Apparatus,
and Other Paraphernalia
a fine ranging for Dangerous Drugs
and/or Controlled
from Precursors and Essential
P100,000.00 to Chemicals
P500,000.00 Section 18:
Unnecessary
Prescription of
Dangerous Drugs
19. Section 6: Section 9:
Section 8: Illegal Chemical
Maintenance of Manufacture of Diversion of
Den, Dive and Dangerous Drugs and/or Controlled
Resort Controlled Precursors Precursors and
Section 5: and Essential Chemicals Essential
Sale, Trading, Chemicals
Administration,
Dispensation, Section 13:
Delivery, LIFE IMPRISONMENT Possession of
Distribution and AND FINE OF ₱ Dangerous
Transportation of Drugs During
500,000.oo - ₱ 10 M
Dangerous Drugs Parties, Social
and/or Controlled Gatherings or
Precursors and Meetings
Essential
Chemicals Section 16:
Cultivation or Culture Section 11:
Section 19:
of Plants Classified as Possession
Unlawful
Dangerous Drugs or of Dangerous
Prescription of
are Sources Thereof Drugs
Dangerous Drugs
20. Penalty of 12 Any person,
years and 1 who acts as a
day to 20 years "protector/cod
of dler" of any
imprisonment violator of the
and a fine provisions
under all the
ranging from Sections that
P100,000.00 had been said
to
P500,000.00
21. Serves as the implementing arm of the
Board, and shall be responsible for the
efficient and effective law enforcement of all
the provisions on any dangerous drug and/or
controlled precursor and essential chemical
as provided in this Act.
22.
23. Issue Promulgation
PDEA sworn and
certification Judgment
Inventory Guidelines
Burning and
and by the destroying
photographs court
PDEA Ocular
forensic inspection
laboratory of the court
24. The following shall be military, police and other law
subjected to undergo drug enforcement agencies
testing: All candidates for public
Applicants for driver’s license office whether appointed or
Applicants for firearm's elected both in the national
license and for permit to or local government
carry firearms outside of All persons charged before
residence the prosecutor's office with a
Students of secondary and criminal offense
tertiary schools
Officers and employees of
public and private offices
Officers and members of the
25.
26. Involvement of the Family
Student Councils and Campus
Organizations
School Curricula
Heads, Supervisors, and Teachers of
Schools
Special Drug Education Center
27.
28. Voluntary Submission of a Drug
Dependent to Confinement, Treatment and
Rehabilitation.
Exemption from the Criminal Liability
Under the Voluntary Submission Program.
Temporary Release From the Center; After-
Care and Follow-Up Treatment Under the
Voluntary Submission Program.
Probation and Community Service Under
the Voluntary Submission
Program.
29. Filing of Charges Against a Drug Dependent
Who is Not Rehabilitated Under the
Voluntary Submission Program.
Escape and Recommitment for Confinement
and Rehabilitation Under the Voluntary
Submission Program.
Confidentiality of Records Under the
Voluntary Submission Program.
Compulsory Confinement of a Drug
Dependent Who Refuses to Apply Under the
Voluntary Submission Program.
30. Confidentiality of Records Under the
Compulsory Submission Program.
Suspension of Sentence of a First-Time
Minor Offender.
Discharge After Compliance with
Conditions of Suspended Sentence of a
First-Time Minor Offender.
Probation or Community Service for a
First-Time Minor Offender in Lieu of
Imprisonment.
31. • Liability of a Parent, Spouse or
Guardian Who Refuses to Cooperate
with the Board or any Concerned
Agency.
• Cost-Sharing in the Treatment and
Rehabilitation of a Drug Dependent.
• Treatment and Rehabilitation Centers.
32. 1961 UNITED NATIONS SINGLE CONVENTION
ON NARCOTIC DRUGS AS AMENDED BY THE
1972 PROTOCOL
LIST OF DRUGS
1. Acetorphine
2. Acetyl-alpha-methylfentanyl
3. Acetylmethadol
4. Alfentanil
5. Allylprodine
6. Alphacetylmethadol
7. Alphameprodine
8. Alphamethadol
9. Alpha-methylfentanyl
10. Alpha-methylthiofentanyl
11. Alphaprodine
12. Anileridine
13. Benzethidine