Criminal and administrative offences as stipulated in the Narcotics Act
Sections 29 to 34BtMG comprise a comprehensive catalogue of criminal offences, administrative offences and additional provisions applicable in connection with the illicit trade in narcotics. They comprise all criminal offences listed in the 1988 Vienna Convention that must be prosecuted by the signatories. The Narcotics Act distinguishes three categories of offences according to their statutory sentencing range: