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NSW - Projects and community | NSW- Government wep pages  | NSW - Legislation | NSW - Help
ACT - Projects and community | ACT - Legislation | ACT - Help  

New South Wales

Projects and community groups

Cummeragunja Petrol Sniffing Pamphlet. [website]

If you have a project you would like us to add to this page please email us.


New South Wales government web pages

NSW Health. Centre for Drug and Alcohol, Volatile solvents fact sheet. [website]

NSW Health. DrugInfo. Inhalants. [website]
 
NSW Dept. Education and Training. Sniffing: the dangers of solvent use by young people. [website]


Legislation

New South Wales legislation homepage. [website]

There is no specific legislation in NSW that refers directly to inhalant abuse.
Legislation referring to intoxicated persons:

Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002 [website]
Part 16 Powers relating to detention of intoxicated persons.

Help

For information, counselling, referral and advice

Alcohol & Drug Information Service
24 hour helpline
(02) 9361 8000 (Sydney)
1800 422 599 (regional NSW)

Australian Capital Territory

Projects and community groups

If you have a project you would like us to add to this page please email us.

Legislation

Australian Capital Territory Legislation Homepage.
[website]

There is no specific legislation in the ACT that refers directly to inhalant abuse.
Legislation referring to intoxicated persons:

Intoxicated People (Care and Protection) Act 1994 [website]
An Act to provide for the care and protection of intoxicated people, and for related purposes.


Help

For information, counselling, referral and advice

ACT Health Services: Alcohol & Other Drugs
24 hour help line
(02) 6207 9977

 

For more information look in the database.  Use search terms such as: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales.

{ page updated: 15 October 2009 }

 
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