1. Addicting in any way, or personal using in cases other than authorised, or a fine of no less than twenty thousand dirhams and not more than one hundred thousand dirhams, or a fine of not less than twenty thousand dirhams and not more than one hundred thousand dirhams, or personally used in cases other than authorised, or in doses more than specified in the medical prescription, shall be punished by imprisonment for a period of no less than three months or a fine of no less than twenty thousand dirhams narcotics or psychotropic substances stipulated in Schedules No. (3), (6), (7), (8). 2. If the Offender commits any of the acts stipulated in the previous clause for the second time within a period not more than three years as of the date of committing the act or once, the penalty shall be imprisonment for a period of no less than six months or a fine of no less than thirty thousand dirhams and not more than one hundred thousand dirhams. 3. If the Offender commits any of these acts stipulated in Clause (1) of this Article for the third time or more, the penalty shall be imprisonment for a period of no less than one year and a fine of no less than one hundred thousand dirhams.
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