The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act

Protection of action taken in good fait

Central Government and State Government to have regard to international conventions while making rules

Power of Government to establish centres for identification, treatment, etc., of addicts and for supply of narcotic drug and psychotropic substances

Recovery of sums due to Government

Bar of jurisdiction

Transitional provisions

Power of Central Government to give directions

Power to delegat

Power of Central Government to make rule

Rules and notifications to be laid before Parliament

Power of State Government to make rules

Application of the Customs Act, 1962

Application of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 not barred

Saving of State and special laws

Repeal and savings

Power to remove difficulties


MISCELLANEOUS


All prohibitions and restrictions imposed by or under
this Act on the import into India, the export from India and transhipment of narcotic drugs and
psychotropic substances shall be deemed to be prohibitions and restrictions imposed by or under the
Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and the provisions of that Act shall apply accordingly:

Provided that, where the doing of anything is an offence punishable under that Act and under this Act,
nothing in that Act or in this section shall prevent the offender from being punished under this Act.

LAWGIST

# 79 Application of the Customs Act, 1962