Section 8Part 0 —
Destruction of evidence pending prosecution
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The court may, at its discretion, in any proceedings in which an accused person has been charged with an offence against this Act, on the application of the prosecution and after giving the accused person the opportunity of being heard, at any time order the destruction of any controlled drug which has been or is intended to be produced, in whole or in part, as evidence in such proceedings: Provided that such quantity of such controlled drug as the court may direct shall not be ordered to be destroyed and shall be produced in such proceedings.