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Section 2(v) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 defines "coca derivative" as:

Section 2(v) defines "coca derivative" to mean crude cocaine, ecgonine and all its derivatives from which it can be recovered, cocaine (methyl ester of benzoyl-ecgonine) and…

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Section 2(v) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 defines "coca derivative" as:

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Section 2(v) defines "coca derivative" to mean crude cocaine, ecgonine and all its derivatives from which it can be recovered, cocaine (methyl ester of benzoyl-ecgonine) and its salts, and all preparations containing more than 0.1 per cent of cocaine. Each listed substance is therefore a coca derivative.

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