After the enactment of this draconian piece of Nationalist apartheid law, 77,000 mostly male, black and coloured South Africans were arrested in the first year. The 1992 laws pertaining to Dagga that superseded this tome, are the laws the Dagga Couple are contesting.

Abuse Of Dependence Producing Drugs & Rehab Centres Act 1971  (PDF 3.2Mb)