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TypeBare Act JurisdictionWest Bengal Government

Opium Act, 1878 Section 3

Interpretation In this Act, unless there be something repugnant in the subject or context,- 1 Definition subs, by Act 2

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Opium Act, 1878 Section 3 is part of Opium Act, 1878 - Interpretation In this Act, unless there be something repugnant in the subject or context,- 1 Definition subs, by Act 2. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

t) subs. by Act 52 of 1957.

(i) the capsules of the poppy (Papaver Somniferum L.), whether in their original form or cut, crushed or powdered, and whether or not juice has been extracted therefrom;

(ii) the spontaneously coagulated juice of such capsules which has not been submitted to any manipulations other than those necessary for packing and transport; and (iii) any mixture, with or without neutral materials, of any of the above forms of opium, but does not include any preparation containing not more than 0'2 per cent. of morphine, or a manufactured drug as defined in

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What does Opium Act, 1878 Section 3 provide?

Section Section 3 of the Opium Act, 1878 (Interpretation In this Act, unless there be something repugnant in the subject or context,- 1 Definition subs, by Act 2) is reproduced on this page as part of the Opium Act, 1878. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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