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MD71609A - Attempt to possess nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation - class C drug
Important
This page shows classification data from the Active CJS Offence Index. It is not sentencing advice and does not predict what will happen in an individual case.
CJS category CE Class 3 Custody Yes PNC Yes
Classification details
- Offence code
- MD71609A
- Offence title
- Attempt to possess nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation - class C drug
- Legislation
- Contrary to section 5(2) of and Schedule 4 to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 and section 1(1) of the Criminal Attempts Act 1981.
- CJS category code
- CE
- Offence class
- 3
- Custodial indicator
- Yes
- Recordable on PNC
- Yes
- Offence start date
- 09-Nov-23
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 9722.