s. 5 (b) a processed product made from cannabis seeds if the product— (i) does not contain more than 0·001 per cent of tetrahydrocannabinol; and (ii) does not contain whole cannabis seeds. (2) In this section— means a plant or any part of a plant of cannabis the genus Cannabis whether fresh or L, dried; means treated by mechanical, chemical processed or other artificial means but does not include— (a) harvesting; or (b) the natural process of decay. 5 Meaning of S. 5 possession amended by No. 10002 Without restricting the meaning of the word s. 3(a)(b). any substance shall be deemed for the possession, purposes of this Act to be in the possession of a person so long as it is upon any land or premises occupied by him or is used, enjoyed or controlled by him in any place whatsoever, unless the person satisfies the court to the contrary. 6 Meaning of corresponding law (1) In this Act the expression corresponding law means any law stated in a certificate purporting to be issued by or on behalf of the Government of— (a) any British possession (including any territory which is under Her Majesty's protection or which is governed under a trusteeship agreement by the Government of any part of Her Majesty's dominions) outside Victoria; or
(b) a processed product made from cannabis seeds if the product— (i) does not contain more than 0·001 per cent of tetrahydrocannabinol; and (ii) does not contain whole cannabis seeds. (2) In this section— cannabis means a plant or any part of a plant of the genus Cannabis L, whether fresh or dried; processed means treated by mechanical, chemical or other artificial means but does not include— (a) harvesting; or (b) the natural process of decay. S. 5 amended by No. 10002 s. 3(a)(b). 5 Meaning of possession Without restricting the meaning of the word possession, any substance shall be deemed for the purposes of this Act to be in the possession of a person so long as it is upon any land or premises occupied by him or is used, enjoyed or controlled by him in any place whatsoever, unless the person satisfies the court to the contrary. 6 Meaning of corresponding law s. 5 (1) In this Act the expression corresponding law means any law stated in a certificate purporting to be issued by or on behalf of the Government of— (a) any British possession (including any territory which is under Her Majesty's protection or which is governed under a trusteeship agreement by the Government of any part of Her Majesty's dominions) outside Victoria; or
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