Power to Prohibit Importation into the States of Any Poison Except Under Licence
The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, prohibit, except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence, the importation into1[India] {Ins.by the A.O.1937}[across any customs frontier {For definition of the customs frontiers of India, see Gazette of India, 1955, Pt.II, Sec.3, P.1521} defined by the Central Government] of any specified poison, and may by rule regulate the grant of licences.
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1. Substituted for " State" by the Poisons (Amendment) Act, 1958, w.e.f. 17-12-1958.