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*'''Australia''' - In Western Australia, MDPV has been banned under the Poisons Act 1964, having been included in Appendix A Schedule 9 of the Poisons Act 1964 as from February 11, 2012. The Director of Public Prosecutions for Western Australia announced that anyone intending to sell or supply MDPV faces a maximum $100,000 fine or 25 years in jail. Users face a $2000 fine or two years' jail. Therefore, anyone caught with MDPV can be charged with possession, selling, supplying or intent to sell or supply.<ref>Emerging drug, MDPV banned in WA | https://www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au/Pages/Barnett/2012/02/Emerging-drug,-MDPV-banned-in-WA.aspx</ref> | *'''Australia''' - In Western Australia, MDPV has been banned under the Poisons Act 1964, having been included in Appendix A Schedule 9 of the Poisons Act 1964 as from February 11, 2012. The Director of Public Prosecutions for Western Australia announced that anyone intending to sell or supply MDPV faces a maximum $100,000 fine or 25 years in jail. Users face a $2000 fine or two years' jail. Therefore, anyone caught with MDPV can be charged with possession, selling, supplying or intent to sell or supply.<ref>Emerging drug, MDPV banned in WA | https://www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au/Pages/Barnett/2012/02/Emerging-drug,-MDPV-banned-in-WA.aspx</ref> | ||
*'''Canada''' - On June 5, 2012 Canadian Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq announced that MDPV would be listed on Schedule I of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, which was passed into law on September 26, 2012.<ref>'Bath salts' drug ingredient banned in Canada | http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/bath-salts-drug-ingredient-banned-in-canada-1.1174926</ref> | *'''Canada''' - On June 5, 2012 the Canadian Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq announced that MDPV would be listed on Schedule I of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, which was passed into law on September 26, 2012.<ref>'Bath salts' drug ingredient banned in Canada | http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/bath-salts-drug-ingredient-banned-in-canada-1.1174926</ref> | ||
*'''Finland''' - MDPV is specifically listed as a controlled substance in Finland (listed appendix IV substance as of June 28, 2010),<ref>Finlex: huumausaineina pidettävistä aineista, valmisteista ja kasveista annetun valtioneuvoston asetuksen liitteen IV muuttamisesta | http://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/alkup/2010/20100596</ref> Denmark]] and Sweden. In Sweden a 33-year-old man has been sentenced to six years in prison by an appellate court, Hovrätt, for possession of 250 grams of MDPV that had been acquired prior to criminalization.<ref>Hovrätten skärper straff i MDPV-dom | http://www.nt.se/nyheter/?articleid=6057819</ref> | *'''Finland''' - MDPV is specifically listed as a controlled substance in Finland (listed appendix IV substance as of June 28, 2010),<ref>Finlex: huumausaineina pidettävistä aineista, valmisteista ja kasveista annetun valtioneuvoston asetuksen liitteen IV muuttamisesta | http://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/alkup/2010/20100596</ref> Denmark]] and Sweden. In Sweden a 33-year-old man has been sentenced to six years in prison by an appellate court, Hovrätt, for possession of 250 grams of MDPV that had been acquired prior to criminalization.<ref>Hovrätten skärper straff i MDPV-dom | http://www.nt.se/nyheter/?articleid=6057819</ref> | ||