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Version date: 1 December 1993 - onwards
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73. Power of Secretary of State to make grants in relation to combating drug misuse.

(1) The Secretary of State may, with the consent of the Treasury, pay such grants, to such persons, as he considers appropriate in connection with measures intended -

(a) to combat or deal with drug trafficking or the misuse of drugs; or

(b) to deal with consequences of the misuse of drugs.

(2) Any such grant may be made subject to such conditions as the Secretary of State may, with the agreement of the Treasury, see fit to impose.

(3) Payments under this section shall be made out of money provided by Parliament.