Art. 1 Aim

This Act is intended to:

a.: prevent the unauthorised consumption of narcotics and psychotropic substances, in particular by encouraging abstinence;
b.: regulate the availability of narcotics and psychotropic substances for medical and scientific purposes;
c.: protect persons against the negative health-related and social consequences of mental and behavioural disorders associated with dependence;
d.: protect public order, safety and security the risks posed by narcotics and psychotropic substances;
e.: combat criminal acts closely connected with narcotics and psychotropic substances.

⁶Amended by No I of the FA of 20 March 2008, in force since 1 July 2011 (AS 2009 2623, 2011 2559; BBl 2006 8573 8645).

Art. 1 Intent

Questa lescha duai:

a.: prevegnir al consum nunautorisà da narcotics e da substanzas psicotropas, en spezial cun promover l’abstinenza;
b.: reglar la disponibladad da narcotics e da substanzas psicotropas per intents medicinals e scientifics;
c.: proteger las persunas cunter las consequenzas negativas ch’ils disturbis da la psica e dal cumportament, che resultan da la dependenza, han per la sanadad e per la vita sociala;
d.: proteger l’urden public e la segirezza publica cunter ils privels che resultan dals narcotics e da las substanzas psicotropas;
e.: cumbatter acts criminals che stattan en in stretg connex cun narcotics e cun substanzas psicotropas.

⁶Versiun tenor la cifra I da la LF dals 20 da mars 2008, en vigur dapi il 1. da fan. 2011 (AS 2009 2623; 2011 2559; BBl 2006 8573, 8645).

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