Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act
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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Section 52A: Disposal of seized narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances
1[52A. Disposal of seized narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.– 2[(1) The Central Government may, having regard to the hazardous nature,…
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Section 52: Disposal of persons arrested and articles seized
(1) Any officer arresting a person under section 41, section 42, section 43 or section 44 shall, as soon as…
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Section 51: Provisions of the code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 to apply to warrants, arrests, searches and seizures
The provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) shall apply, in so far as they are…
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Section 50A: Power to undertake controlled delivery
1[50A. Power to undertake controlled delivery.– The Director General of Narcotics Control Bureau constituted under sub-section (3) of section 4…
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Section 50: Conditions under which search of persons shall be conducted
(1) When any officer duly authorised under section 42 is about to search any person under the provisions of section…
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Section 49: Power to stop and search conveyance
Any officer authorised under section 42, may, if he has reason to suspect that any animal or conveyance is, or…
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Section 48: Power of attachment of crop illegally cultivated
Any Metropolitan Magistrate, Judicial Magistrate of the first class or any Magistrate specially empowered in this behalf by the State…
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Section 47: Duty of certain officers to give information of illegal cultivation
Every officer of the Government and every panch, sarpanch and other village officer of whatever description shall give immediate information…
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Section 46: Duty of land holder to give information of illegal cultivation
Every holder of land shall give immediate information to any officer of the Police or of any of the departments…
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Section 45: Procedure where seizure of goods liable to confiscation not practicable
Where it is not practicable to seize any goods (including standing crop) which are liable to confiscation under this Act,…
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