THE COMPREHENSIVE DANGEROUS

DRUGS ACT OF 2002 (RA 9165)

General Situation

The intensified anti-illegal

drugs campaign of the
national government put Shipside Smuggling
pressure to transnational
drug syndicates to shift their
modus operandi from
production to importation Mail and Parcel Smuggling
using various concealment
method.

Airport Smuggling
 WHY SHOULD WE AVOID
DANGEROUS DRUGS
1 Illegal – Prohibited by law (RA 9165)
2 Health – Damages our brain and body

3 Psycho-social – Destroys one’s behavior

and causes one to commit crime
4 Spiritual – Against the will of God
 Common Drugs of Abused
 SHABU
 (Methamphetamine Hydrochloride
COMMON/STREET NAMES:
• Shabu
• Ubas
• Siopao
• Sha
• Ice
• Stone/Bato
 Forms of Methamphetamine
1. ice/ crystals 4. Liquid Meth
2. Tablet/ “yaba”
3. powder
ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
 Swallowing
 Snorting
 Smoking (chasing the dragon)
 Injecting
LIGHTER: Paraphernalia
The source “Chasing the Dragon”
of heat that Shabu users
converts the
crystals into
gases.

TOOTER

FOIL: Converts
crystal into gases
suitable for smoking.

The shiny side of the

foil is the one who
touches the flame.
Mga Epekto ng Shabu:
• Pagkabalisa
• Mainipin
• Magagalitin
• Madaldal
• Walang Pagtitimpi
• Kawalan ng ganang kumain at matulog
• Pananakit ng dibdib
• Irregular ang tibok ng puso
• Mataas ang presyon ng dugo
• Kumbulsyon
• Atake sa puso
Effects of Shabu 2. Pregnant
woman can
1.Lacks interest cause mental
towards work, loss of retardation to
their unborn
memory & mental babies
retardation
3. This is
the mouth
of a shabu
user.

4. Chronic snorters suffer

from irritation of the nose
 Shabu:
Eight Years of Addiction
 Drugs of Abused
 MARIJUANA
Epekto ng Marijuana:
• Mabilis ang tibok ng puso at pulso
• Mapula ang mga mata
• Natutuyuan ang bibig at lalamunan
• Malilimutin
• Hindi makapag-isip ng mabuti
• Mabagal kumilos at mag-isip
• Matatakutin
• May posibilidad na mawala sa sarili
• Pananakit ng dibdib
• Pumapalya ang buwanang dalaw
• Kanser
• Hindi magkaanak
Cannabis / Marijuana
 Mga palatandaan ng Gumagamit at
lulong sa ilegal na droga:

• Madalas kasama ang mga kilalang addict

• Irritable, walang galang, aggresibo
• Marumi Tingnan
• Walang interest sa pag-aaral
• Madalas pumupunta sa mga tagong lugar
• Madalas sumusuot ng sunglasses
• Laging nangungutang ng pera o kaya
nagnanakaw
• Palaging absent sa school
• Biglaang pagbabago ng pag-uugali
 Anong dapat gawin para maiwasan
ang paggamit ng shabu:

• Pumili ng mga kaibigan

• Iwasan ang mga gimik
• Sumali sa mga palaro
• Panatilihing malusog ang
pangagatawan
• Humingi ng tulong sa mga problema
• Sumali sa mga mabubuting gawain
Salient features of R.A. 9165
a) Heavier penalties;
Unlawful Act R.A 9165 (2002)
Importation Life imprisonment to Death;
Fine of P500T- P10M
Sale, Delivery, (same as above)
Transportation
Maintenance of den, (same as above)
dive or resort
Possession 12y1d to Death; Fine of
P300T-P10M
Use 6y1d to 12y; Fine of P50T-
P200T (2nd offense)
Salient features. . .

b) Non-applicability of the rules on plea bargaining;

c) Death penalty to a law enforcer or any person

found guilty of planting evidence;

d) School heads, supervisors and teachers shall be

deemed persons in authority;

e) Creation of the Philippine Drug Enforcement

Agency (PDEA) as the implementing arm of the
DDB. PDEA = Centralized campaign against
dangerous drugs
 UNLAWFUL ACTS AND PENALTIES
UNDER R.A. 9165

Section 4. Importation of Dangerous Drugs and/or

Controlled Precursors and Essential Chemicals
 Penalties:
Dangerous drug- life imprisonment to death and
fine P500T - P10M
imprisonment 12 years and 1 day to 20 years
and fine P100T - P500T

 Maximum penalty
Use of diplomatic passport or facilities
Financier

 Protector/Coddler- imprisonment 12 years and 1

day to 20 years and fine P100T – P500T
Section 5. Sale, Trading, Administration, Dispensation,
Delivery, Distribution and
Transportation of Dangerous Drugs and/or Controlled
Precursors and Essential
Chemicals
 Penalties:
 Dangerous drugs - life imprisonment to death
and fine P500T – P10M
 imprisonment 12 years and 1 day to 20 years and
fine P100T – P500T
 Maximum penalty:
 if committed within 100 meters from a school;
 if the victim is a minor or mentally incapacitated
individual;
 if it is the proximate cause of the death of the
victim;
 Financier
 Protector/Coddler- imprisonment 12 years and 1 day
to 20 years and
fine P100T – P500T
Section 6. Maintenance of a Den, Dive or Resort

“Shabu Tiangge”
 Penalties:
 Dangerous drug- life imprisonment to death and
fine P500T – P10M
 imprisonment 12 years and 1 day to 20 years
and
fine P100T – P500T
 If proximate cause of death of user- death and
fine P1M – P15M

 Maximum penalty:
 Administered, delivered or sold to a MINOR
 Financier

 Protector/Coddler- imprisonment 12 years and 1

day to 20 years and fine P100T – P500T
Section 7. Employees and Visitors of a Den, Dive or
Resort
 any employee of a den, dive or resort who is
aware of the nature of the place as such

 any person who is aware of the nature of the

place as such and shall knowingly visit the same

 Penalty- Imprisonment 12 years and 1 day to 20

years and fine P100T - P500T
 Section 8. Manufacture of Dangerous Drugs
and/or Controlled Precursors and Essential
Chemicals
Penalties:
Dangerous drug- life imprisonment to Death and
fine P500T - P10M
Imprisonment 12 years and 1 day to 20 years
and fine P100T - P500T

Maximum penalty- Financier

Protector/Coddler- Imprisonment 12 years and 1 day

to 20 years and fine P100T to P500T
 Section 10. Manufacture or Delivery of
Equipment, Instrument, Apparatus, and
Other Paraphernalia for Dangerous Drugs
and/or Controlled Precursors
and Essential Chemicals
 Penalty- imprisonment 12 years and 1 day to
20 years and fine P100T – P500T

 If it is used to inject, ingest, inhale or otherwise

introduce into the human body
Penalty- Imprisonment 6 months and 1 day to
4 years and fine P10T- P50T

 Maximum penalty- if a minor or mentally

incapacitated individual
is used
 Section 11. Possession of Dangerous Drugs
 Penalty- life imprisonment to death and fine P500T -
P10M for possession of the following:
10 grams or more of opium; morphine; heroin;
cocaine or cocaine hydrochloride;
50 grams or more of methamphetamine
hydrochloride or "shabu";
10 grams or more of marijuana resin or marijuana
resin oil;
500 grams or more of marijuana; and
10 grams or more of other dangerous drugs

 If lesser quantity: reduced penalty of imprisonment

and fine
 Section 12. Possession of Equipment,
Instrument, Apparatus and Other Paraphernalia
for Dangerous Drugs
fit or intended for smoking, consuming,
administering,
injecting, ingesting or introducing any
dangerous drug into the body.

Penalty- imprisonment 6 months and 1 day to

4 years and fine P10T- P50T

Exempt: Medical practitioners and

professionals
 Section 13. Possession of Dangerous
Drugs During Parties, Social Gatherings or
Meetings

Possession of any dangerous drug during a

party, or at a social gathering or meeting, or in
the proximate company of at least two (2)
persons

Penalty- Death and Fine P10M

Ecstasy tablets
Section 15. Use of Dangerous Drugs

Any apprehended or arrested person found positive

for use of any dangerous drug after confirmatory test
Penalty:
1st Offense- minimum of 6 months rehabilitation
in a government center
2nd Offense- Imprisonment 6 years and 1 day to
12 years and fine P50T – P200T
Section 16. Cultivation or Culture of Plants
Classified as Dangerous Drugs or Are
Sources Thereof
 Penalty- life imprisonment to death and fine P500T –
P10M

 Maximum penalty: Financier

 Protector/Coddler- imprisonment 12 years and 1 day

to 20 years fine P100T – P500T

 Exempted: medical laboratories and medical

research centers for medical experiments and
research or for the creation of new types of
medicines

REGARDLESS OF QUANTITY / QUALITY

• Grant of Compensation, Reward and Award
(section 22)
 To any person providing information, OR
 To law enforcers participating in the operation
“which results in the successful confiscation,
seizure or surrender of dangerous drugs, plant
sources of dangerous drugs, and precursors and
essential chemicals”
Board Regulation No. 1, series of 2005 (amending
Board Regulation No. 5, series of 2003)
“Capture of Wanted Drug Personalities. A
reward shall be paid to those who provide
information that leads directly to the
arrest/recapture of drug offenders who are
at large.”
Section 25 – Qualifying Aggravating Circumstance
in the Commission of a Crime by an Offender
under the Influence of Drugs

Section 35 – Accessory Penalties

- disqualified to exercise his civil rights, such as right
of parental authority or guardianship (person or
property of ward), the right to dispose property, or
any other act of conveyance
- disqualified to exercise political rights such as the
right to vote and be voted for
- rights are suspended during the pendency of an
appeal from conviction
 Sec. 54 – Voluntary Submission of a Drug
Dependent to Confinement, Treatment and
Rehabilitation

a drug dependent or any person who violates Sec.

15 may, by himself or through his parent, spouse,
guardian or relative within the 4th degree of
consanguinity or affinity, apply to the Board or its
authorized representative for treatment and
rehabilitation.

Confinement and treatment in a Center shall not

exceed one (1) year
“ DRUGS are the ENEMIES of AMBITION and
HOPE……..
And when we fight against ILLEGAL DRUGS we
are fighting for the FUTURE”

Bob Riley
 Ang Laban Kontra
Droga ay Laban ng
Buong Bayan,
MAKI-ISA NA!!!