Is MDA legal in State of Palestine?
Also known as: sass, sally
- Legal status
- Controlled, MDA is scheduled under the PA's inherited (Jordanian/Egyptian-derived) narcotics law. Scheduled mechanism. Capital reach left to confirmation: the death penalty exists (notably in Gaza), but a drug-trafficking capital provision reaching MDA is not clearly established and any application would be exceptional.
- Consequences if caught
- Trafficking penalties severe; drug-specific capital reach uncertain.
- If prescribed or medical
- Scheduled drug with no recognised medical use; no lawful prescription route.
- Documentation
- No lawful personal import; capital reach for drugs uncertain.
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Court records
We have not yet assessed whether court records are publicly available for this jurisdiction.
MDA in related jurisdictions
Other substances confirmed in State of Palestine
Same substance, other countries
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Before you travel
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