Is DOM legal in Singapore?
- Legal status
- DOM (STP) is a Class A controlled drug in the First Schedule of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1973, Singapore's transposition of DOM's individual Schedule I listing under the 1971 UN Convention.
- Consequences if caught
- Possession and consumption and trafficking are serious offences; trafficking above statutory threshold quantities can attract the death penalty.
- If prescribed or medical
- Class A: no accepted medical use; not prescribable.
- Documentation
- Misuse of Drugs Act 1973, First Schedule (Class A controlled drugs).
Drug laws and enforcement change and vary within a country. This is not legal advice. Always confirm with Singapore’s embassy or official drug authority before traveling; penalties can be severe, including imprisonment.
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