Section outline



  •  Algerian legislation deals with the criminalization and punishment of drug-related offences under Act No. 04-18, as amended and supplemented by Act No. 23-05 on the prevention and control of narcotics and psychotropic substances in all its aspects, thus reflecting the country's criminal policy and, by the same token, the international obligations arising from the ratification of the relevant conventions on combating illicit drug trafficking.