Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988
Bare Act · 1988
An Act to provide for detention in certain cases for the purpose of preventing illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances and for matters connected therewith. WHEREA Sillicit traffic in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances poses a serious threat to the health and welfare of the people and the activities of persons engaged in such illicit traffic have a deleterious effect on the national economy; AND.
In the syllabus of: Andhra Pradesh APO
- Act number
- 46 of 1988
- Enacted
- 6 September 1988
- Contents
- 16 sections
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Contents
- Section 1 – Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 – Definitions
- Section 3 – Power to make orders detaining certain persons
- Section 4 – Execution of detention orders
- Section 5 – Power to regulate place and conditions of detention
- Section 6 – Grounds of detention severable (preview)
- Section 7 – Detention orders not to be invalid or inoperative on certain grounds (preview)
- Section 8 – Powers in relation to absconding persons (preview)
- Section 9 – Advisory Boards (preview)
- Section 10 – Cases in which and circumstances under which persons may be detained for periods longer than three months without obtaining the opinion of Advisory Board (preview)
- Section 11 – Maximum period of detention (preview)
- Section 12 – Revocation of detention orders (preview)
- Section 13 – Temporary release of persons detaine (preview)
- Section 14 – Protection of action taken in good faith (preview)
- Section 15 – Repealed (preview)
- Section 16 – Repeal and saving (preview)