The interactive effect of alcohol and other drugs such as tobacco, cannabis, amphetamines and other illicit drugs results in higher levels of health related harm.

population ≤24.0 23.49 ≤22.0 24.17 No. of recorded motor vehicle thefts/illegal use of motor vehicles as reported by/on behalf of victims per 1000 head of population ≤1.95 1.97 ≤1.7 1.91 No. of recorded serious criminal trespass offences as reported by/on behalf of victims per 1000 head of population ≤8.0 7.86 ≤7.0 7.66 No. of recorded property damage offences as reported by/on behalf of victims per 1000 head of population ≤14.0 13.74 ≤13.5 13.63 No. of recorded fraud/deception and related offences as reported by/on behalf of victims per 1000 head of population ≤1.75 1.75 ≤1.6 1.64 No. of offences against property detected by police and recorded on apprehension reports ≥19 000 18 331 ≥19 300 20 684 No. of illicit drug offences detected by police and recorded on apprehension reports ≥4 000 3 868 ≥3 000 4 911 No. of drug diversions recorded as part of the Police Drug Diversion Initiative ≥7 000 7 132 ≥5 000 5 581 No. of expiation notices issued for cannabis

Controlled Substances (Cannabis) Amendment - lapsed in Council.

Zollo to move - That the Regulations under the Controlled Substances Act 1987 concerning Simple Cannabis Expiation Fees, made on 29 August 2002 and laid on the Table of this Council on 15 October 2002, be disallowed.   32.

There have been increases in the number of Cannabis Expiation Notices issued and drug diversions.

s Services, Hon P L White, concerning the Cox Review Report into Partnerships 21 (November 19) --- ---       Ministerial Statement by the Premier, Hon M D Rann, concerning Anti-Terrorism Legislation (November 20) --- ---       Ministerial Statement by the Premier, Hon M D Rann, concerning Hydroponically Grown Cannabis, together with the Report of the Review Panel on a ?

We rejected an application for medicinal cannabis for a person with a mental health condition, because we could find no research, nor could the treating doctor find any research, that demonstrated that medicinal cannabis would actually be helpful in addressing the mental health condition.

Performance Indicators 2003-04 Target 2002-03 Estimated Result 2002-03 Target 2001-02 Actual Quantity No. of drug offences on APs 3 549 3 549 4 223 4 223 No. of drug diversions 1 443 1 443 1 126 1 126 No. of offences for sell/trade on APs 880 880 985 985 No. of offences for produce/ manufacture on APs 1 807 1 807 1 810 1 810 No. of expiation notices issued for cannabis offences 5 960 5 960 7 423 7 423 Quality Likert summation index of the extent to which illegal drugs are thought to be a problem (as measured by ACNielsen Survey) (1) 2.56 2.56 2.56 n.a. 2003-04 Budget 2002-03 Estimated Result 2002-03 Budget 2001-02 Actual Net cost of sub-program $27 431 000 $26 665 000 $26 669 000 $25 731 000 Sub-program: 2.4 Community Programs and Education SAPOL works together with other agencies and the community to ensure effective crime reduction strategies.