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Psychotropic substance

Psychotropic substance, means any substance, natural or synthetic, or any natural material or any salt or preparation of such substance or material included in the list of psychotropic substances specified in the Schedule. [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985), s. 2 (xxiii)]Psychotropic substance, means gardenal tablets came in its ambit because of international name 'phenobarbitone', Bal Mukund Jaiswal v. Bharat Singh, (1993) 2 Crimes 899....


Narcotic drug and psychotropic substance

Narcotic drug and psychotropic substance, shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. [Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 (56 of 2000), s. 2 (n)]...


Addecimate

Addecimate, to take tithes.'Addict' means a person addicted to any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance. [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985), s. 2 (i)]To be an addict, means something more than being merely accustomed to drink. It is certainly not a term of art, and giving to it its plain natural meaning, the expression 'addict' does carry with it a sense of moral obloquy, State of Bombay v. P.V. Balsara, AIR 1951 SC 319 (313)....


Change recovery

Change recovery, information received by the police officer was not in regard to contraband article but was in regard to certain illicit liquor, therefore, search by officer concerned was not under the provision of Act. Held, this could be treated as a chance recovery for which it is not necessary to follow the procedure contemplated under s. 42/50 NDPS Act; Sorabkhan Gandhkhan Pathan v. State of Gujarat, 2004 (13) SCC 608. (NDPS Act, 1985, s. 42 & 50)....


Commercial quantity

Commercial quantity, in relation to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, means any quantity greater than the quantity specified by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette. [The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, s. 2 (viia)]...


Controlled delivery

Controlled delivery, means the technique of allowing illicit or suspect consignments of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, controlled substances or substances substituted for them to pass out of, or through or into the territory of India with the knowledge and under the supervision of an officer empowered in this behalf or duly authorised under s. 50A with a view to identifying the persons involved in the commission of an offence under this Act. [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985), s. 2 (viib)]...


Controlled substance

Controlled substance, means any substance which the Central Government may, having regard to the available information as to its possible use in the production or manufacture of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances or to the provisions of any International Convention, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be a controlled substance. [The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985), s. 2 (viid)]...


Preparation

Preparation, in relation to a narcotic drug or psychotropic substance means any one of more such drugs or substances in dosage form or any solution or mixture, in whatever physical state, containing one or more such drugs or substances. [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985), s. 2(xx)]...


To import into India

To import into India, with its grammatical varia-tions and cognate expressions, means to bring into India from a place outside India and includes the bringing into any port or airport or place in India of a narcotic drug or a psychotropic substance intended to be taken out of India without being removed from the vessel, aircraft, vehicle or any other conveyance in which it is being carried. [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985), s. 2 (xxv)]...


Use

Use, connotes that the traveling or stationary vehicle at the time when it becames the subject-matters of a delictum was at the place where it is found in the course of its user in accordance with the permit granted to it, TV Moidu (in re:), AIR 1960 Mad 265.Use, in application of law is the profit or benefit of lands and tenement, or a trust and confidence reposed in a man for the holdings of lands, that he to whose use the trust is made shall take the profits thereof, Tomlins.Use, in relation to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, means any kind of use except personal consumption. [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985), s. 2 (xxviiia)]Meaning of the word 'use' in the Oxford Dictionary some of which are as follows: 'To make use of as a means or instrument; To employ for a profitable end;' Automotive Manufacturers (P) Ltd. v. Govern-ment of Andhra Pradesh, AIR 1972 SC 229 (231): (1972) 1 SCC 125: (1972) 2 SCR 593.1. The application or employment of s...


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