The first proviso to Section 10(1)(a) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985…
The first proviso to s.10(1)(a) states that s.8 does not apply to "manufactured drugs" that are the property and in the possession of the Government, except as the rules…
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The first proviso to Section 10(1)(a) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 creates an exception to Section 8 in respect of-
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The first proviso to s.10(1)(a) states that s.8 does not apply to "manufactured drugs" that are the property and in the possession of the Government, except as the rules provide. It does not exempt psychotropic substances, hospital stocks of essential narcotic drugs or drugs held by public servants generally.