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Chapter 4 of The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (Act No. 61) View all Acts

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The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
61
16-09-1985
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to narcotic drugs, to make stringent provisions for the control and regulation of operations relating to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances , to provide for the forfeiture of property derived from, or used in, illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, to implement the provisions of the International Conventions on Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances and for matters connected therewith.
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Sections from Chapter 4 of The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (Act No. 61)

15 - Punishment for contravention in relation to poppy straw.
16 - Punishment for contravention in relation to coca plant and coca leaves.
17 - Punishment for contravention in relation to prepared opium.
18 - Punishment for contravention in relation to opium poppy and opium.
19 - Punishment for embezzlement of opium by cultivator.
20 - Punishment for contravention in relation to cannabis plant and cannabis.
21 - Punishment for contravention in relation to manufactured drugs and preparations.
22 - Punishment for contravention in relation to psychotropic substances.
23 - Punishment for illegal import in to India, export from India or transhipment of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.
24 - Punishment for external dealings in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in contravention of section 12.
25 - Punishment for allowing premises, etc., to be used for commission of an offence.
25A - Punishment for contravention of orders made under section 9A.
26 - Punishment for certain acts by licensee or his servants.
27 - Punishment for consumption of any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance.
27A - Punishment for financing illicit traffic and harbouring offenders.
27B - Punishment for contravention of section 8A.
28 - Punishment for attempts to commit offences.
29 - Punishment for abetment and criminal conspiracy.
30 - Preparation.
31 - Enhanced punishment for offences after previous conviction.
31A - Death penalty for certain offences after previous conviction.
32 - Punishment for offence for which no punishment is provided.
32B - Factors to be taken into account for imposing higher than the minimum punishment.
33 - Application of section 360 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958.
34 - Security for abstaining from commission of offence.
35 - Presumption of culpable mental state.
36 - Constitution of Special Court.
36A - Offences triable by Special Courts.
36B - Appeal and revision.
36C - Application of Code to proceedings before a Special Court.
36D - Transitional provisions.
37 - Offences to be cognizable and non-bailable.
38 - Offences by companies.
39 - Power of court to release certain offenders on probation.
40 - Power of court to publish names, place of business, etc., of certain offenders.
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