Definitions
320.1 Definitions
In this Part:
consume, in relation to a substance, includes:
ingest the substance; and
inject the substance; and
inhale the substance; and
smoke the substance, or inhale fumes caused by heating or burning the substance; and
apply the substance externally to the body of a person; and
by any other means introduce the substance into any part of the body of a person.
psychoactive effect, in relation to a person, means:
stimulation or depression of the person’s central nervous system, resulting in hallucinations or in a significant disturbance in, or significant change to, motor function, thinking, behaviour, perception, awareness or mood; or
causing a state of dependence, including physical or psychological addiction.
psychoactive substance means any substance that, when a person consumes it, has the capacity to induce a psychoactive effect.
serious drug alternative means a substance that:
has a psychoactive effect that is the same as, or is substantially similar to, the psychoactive effect of a serious drug; or
is a lawful alternative to a serious drug.
Expressions used in this Part that are defined for the purposes of Part 9.1 have the same meaning as in that Part.
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