Drug Laws In NZ – Nathan

Alcohol Purchasing age: 18

Drinking age: No age

Drinking age at a party: No age

Fine/jail time for someone selling U18 the alcohol:
Marijuana Illegal or not: Illegal, but medicinal cannabis is legal

Is possession legal: Illegal

Is distribution legal: Illegal

Consequences for breaking these laws for:

Possessing: $500 fine and 3 months in prison

Distributing: 8 years imprisonment

Cultivating: 7 years imprisonment

Cigarettes Purchasing age: 18 Fine/jail time for someone selling U18 the cigarettes: $100,000 fine
Vaping Purchasing age: 18 Fine/jail time for someone selling U18 the vapes: $100,000 fine
Cocaine 1. Cocaine is a class A drug, which means penalties will be heavier if caught possessing, distributing, or cultivating

2. Distributing cocaine is very serious and may get you life imprisonment sentences

3.

Consequences for breaking these laws for:

Possessing: 6 months imprisonment, with a $1000 fine

Distributing: 5-10 years or life imprisonment

Cultivating: 14 years imprisonment

 

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