Setting the correct personal possession limits on illegal drugs which can trigger irrational, violent and/or criminal behaviour is one of the key issues for police as the ACT government pushes ahead with its plan for decriminalisation.
Should the personal possession of illicit drugs decriminalisation legislation proceed as it is currently framed, ACT police, who are all members of the Australian Federal Police and effectively contractors paid by the ACT government, would be again be operating in conflict with Commonwealth drug laws.
