Ra 9165 Section 11
Section 11 article ii of ra 9165 provides that the penalty for illegal possession of dangerous drugs is imprisonment of twenty 20 years and one 1 day to life imprisonment and a fine ranging from four hundred thousand pesos p400 000 00 to five hundred thousand pesos p500 000 00 if the quantities of dangerous drugs are five 5 grams or more but less than ten 10 grams of x x x methamphetamine hydrochloride or shabu.
Ra 9165 section 11. Possession of dangerous drugs. 9165 otherwise known as the comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002. 1 to safeguard the integrity of its territory the well being of its citizenry particularly the youth from the harmful effects of dangerous drugs on their physical mental well being and 2.
Any person found possessing any dangerous drug during a party or at a social gathering or meeting or in the proximate company of at least two 2 persons shall suffer the maximum penalties provided for in section 11 of this act regardless of the quantity and purity of such dangerous drugs. Section shall not apply. Section 11 article ii ra 9165 of the philippine constitution is titled possession of dangerous drugs according to the university of minnesota human rights library which hosts an archived copy of ra 9165 section 11 details the penalty for possession of dangerous drugs as well as the quantity of drugs that incurs the penalty.
This irr issued and promulgated pursuant to section 94 of ra 9165 shall be referred to as the comprehensive dangerous drugs rules of 2002 section 2. It is the policy of the state to safeguard the integrity of its. To defend the same against acts or omissions detrimental to their development and preservation 4.
Possession of dangerous drugs. 11 possession of dangerous drugs shall apply. My son has been arrested for violating sections 11 and 12 of republic act ra 9165 or an act instituting the comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002 two sachets of shabu with a total weight of 0 08 gram and two aluminium foil strips were allegedly seized from my son when he attended the birthday party of his officemate in alabang.
Hence use is subsumed by possession. If the offender is caught with possession of paraphernalia possession of dangerous drugs and use of dangerous drugs the offense is possession of dangerous drugs. The penalty of xxx 3 imprisonment of twelve 12 years and one 1 day to twenty 20 years and a fine ranging from three hundred thousand pesos p300 000 to four hundred thousand pesos p400 000 if the quantities of dangerous drugs are less than five 5 grams of opium morphine heroin.