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THE NARCOTIC DRUGS AND PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES ACT, 1985 ACT NO. 61 OF 1985 [16th September, 1985.] 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
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 ...
May 10, 2022 · Narcotic drugs are those that induce sleep, whereas psychotropic substances are those that react with the mind and change it positively. The Parliament of India passed the NDPS Act on 14 November 1985.
2 The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 comprehensive law lo enable exercise of control over psychorropic subslances in India in the manner as envisaged in the Convention on Psychotropic Substances, 1971 to which India has also acceded' 2. In view of what has been stated above, there is an urgent need for the
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Act, 2014 (Act No. 16 of 2014) amended the NDPS Act to relax restrictions placed by the Act on Essential Narcotic Drugs (Morphine, Fentanyl and Methadone), making them more accessible for use in pain relief and palliative care.
PRELIMINARY. Short title, extent and commencement. This Act may be called the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. It extends to the whole of India 1[and it applies also- To all citizens of India outside India; To all persons on ships and aircrafts registered in India, wherever they may be]
Jul 26, 2021 · The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 or the NDPS Act is the legislation that deals with narcotic drug or psychotropic substance prohibition in India. In this article, you can read all the important provisions about this Act for UPSC and other govt. exams.
