Title : Death Penalty for Certain Offences After Previous Conviction
State : Central
Year : 1985
1[31A. Death penalty for certain offences after previous conviction (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 31, if any person who has been convicted of the commission of, or attempt to commit, or abetment of, or criminal conspiracy to commit, any of the offences punishable under2[section 19, section 24, section 27A and for offences involving commercial quantity of any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance] is subsequently convicted of the commission of, or attempt to commit, or abetment of, or criminal conspiracy to commit, an offence relating to-- (a) engaging in the production, manufacture, possession, transportation, import into India, export from India or transhipment, of the narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances specified under column (1) of the Table below and..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Presumption from Possession of Illicit Articles
State : Central
Year : 1985
1[54. Presumption from possession of illicit articles In trials under this Act, it may be presumed, unless and until the contrary is proved, that the accused has committed an offence under this Act in respect of-- (a) any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance or controlled substance; (b) any opium poppy, cannabis plant or coca plant growing on any land which he has cultivated; (c) any apparatus specially designed or any group of utensils specially adopted for the manufacture of any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance or controlled substance; or (d) any materials which have undergone any process towards the manufacture of a narcotic drug or psychotropic substance or controlled substance, or any residue left of the materials from which any narcotic drug or psychotropic..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Liability of Illicit Drugs, Substances, Plants, Articles and Conveyances to Confiscation
State : Central
Year : 1985
1[(1) Whenever any offence punishable under this Act has been committed, the narcotic drug, psychotropic substance, controlled substance, opium poppy, coca plant, cannabis plant, materials, apparatus and utensils in respect of which or by means of which such offence has been committed, shall be liable to confiscation.] (2) Any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance2[or controlled substances] lawfully produced, imported inter-State, exported inter-State, imported into India, transported, manufactured, possessed, used, purchased or sold along with, or in addition to, any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance2[or controlled substances] which is liable to confiscation under sub-section (1) and there receptacles, packages and coverings in which any narcotic drug or psychotropic..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power of Government to Establish Centres for Identification, Treatment, Etc., of Addicts and for Supply of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
State : Central
Year : 1985
(1) The Government may, in its discretion, establish as many centres as it thinks fit for identification, treatment, education, after-care, rehabilitation, social re-integration of addicts and for supply, subject to such conditions and in such manner as may be prescribed, by the concerned Government of any narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances to the addicts registered with the Government and to others where such supply is a medical necessity. (2) The Government may make rules consistent with this Act providing for the establishment, appointment, maintenance, management and superintendence of, and for supply of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances from, the centres referred to in sub-section (1) and for the appointment, training, powers, duties and persons employed in such..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : National Fund for Control of Drug Abuse
State : Central
Year : 1985
(1) The Central Government may, bynotification in the Official Gazette, constitute a Fund to be called theNational Fund for Control of Drug Abuse (hereafter in this Chapter referred toas the Fund) and there shall be credited thereto-- (a)an amount which the Central Government may, after due appropriation made byParliament by law in this behalf, provide; (b)the sale proceeds of any property forfeited under Chapter VA; (c)any grants that may be made by any person or institution; (d)any income from investment of the amounts credited to the Fund under theaforesaid provisions. 1 [(2)The Fund shall be applied by the Central Government to meet the expenditureincurred in connection with the measures taken for-- (a)combating illicit traffic in narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Punishment for Illegal Import in to India, Export from India or Transhipment of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
State : Central
Year : 1985
Whoever, in contravention of any provision of this Act or any rule or order made or condition of licence or permit granted or certificate or authorisation issued thereunder, imports into India or exports from India or tranships any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance shall be punishable,-- (a) where the contravention involves small quantity, with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, which may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both; (b) where the contravention involves quantity lesser than commercial quantity but greater than small quantity, with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and with fine; which may extend to one lakh rupees; (c) where the contravention involves commercial quantity, with rigorous..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Punishment for External Dealings in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances in Contravention of Section 12
State : Central
Year : 1985
Whoever engages in or controls any trade whereby a narcotic drug or a psychotropic substance is obtained outside India and supplied to any person outside India without the previous authorisation of the Central Government or otherwise than in accordance with the conditions (if any) of such authorisation granted under section 12, shall be punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than ten years but which may extend to twenty years and shall also be liable to fine which shall not be less than one lakh rupees but may extend to two lakh rupees: Provided that the court may, for reasons to be recorded in the judgment, impose a fine exceeding two lakh rupees. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Confiscation of Sale Proceeds of Illicit Drugs or Substances
State : Central
Year : 1985
Where any1[narcotic drug, psychotropic substance or controlled substance] is sold by a person having knowledge or reason to believe that the drug or substance is liable to confiscation under this Act the sale proceeds thereof shall also be liable to confiscation. ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 9 of 2001, section 28, for "narcotic drug or psychotropic substance" (w.e.f. 2-10-2001). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Central Government and State Government to Have Regard to International Conventions While Making Rules
State : Central
Year : 1985
Wherever under this Act the Central Government or the State Government has been empowered to make rules, the Central Government or the State Government, as the case may be, subject to other provisions of this Act, may while making the rules have regard to the provisions of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961, the Protocol of 1972 amending the said Convention and of the Convention on Psychotropic Substances, 1971 to which India is a party and to the provisions of any other international convention relating to narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances to which India may become a party. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Central Government to Take Measures for Preventing and Combating Abuse of and Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs, Etc.
State : Central
Year : 1985
(1) Subject to the provisions of the Act, the Central Government shall take all such measures as it deems necessary or expedient for the purpose of preventing and combating abuse of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances and the illicit traffic therein. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of sub-section (1), the measures which the Central Government may take under the sub-section include measures with respect to all or any of the following matters, namely:-- (a) coordination of actions by various officers, State Governments and other authorities-- (i) under this Act, or (ii) under any other law for the time being in force in connection with the enforcement of the provisions of this Act; (b) obligations under the International..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section