What contravention does section 15 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 punish?
Section 15 is the punishment provision for contraventions relating to poppy straw. Sections 16, 17 and 18 separately address coca plants and leaves, prepared opium, and…
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What contravention does section 15 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 punish?
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Section 15 is the punishment provision for contraventions relating to poppy straw.
Sections 16, 17 and 18 separately address coca plants and leaves, prepared opium, and opium poppy and opium.
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Option A
Section 16 addresses coca plants and coca leaves.
Option B
Section 18 addresses opium poppy and opium.
Option C
Section 17 addresses prepared opium.
Option D
Section 15 addresses poppy straw.
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