The Assam Opium Prohibition Act, 1947
State Act of Assam ยท Act 23 of 194727 provisions
The enactment
| Type | Act |
|---|---|
| Citation | Act 23 of 1947 |
| Year | 1947 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Assam |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 27 |
| Subjects | health |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Prohibition
- Section 4 Exemptions
- Section 5 Punishment for contravention
- Section 6 Punishment for allowing premises to be used for the commission of Bil offence
- Section 8 Security for abstaining from commission of oft'ences
- Section 9 Attempts
- Section 10 Abetments
- Section 12 Proceedings subsequent to the order to furnish security
- Section 13 Contents of the bond
- Section 14 Power to reject security
- Section 15 Imprisonment in default of security
- Section 16 Externment of habitual smugglers
- Section 17 Procedure of extemment
- Section 18 Punishment for non-compliance
- Section 19 Power to issue warrants
- Section 21 Power of seizure and arrest in pubiic places
- Section 22 Mode of executing warrants and of making searches and arrests
- Section 23 Obligation to assist
- Section 24 Report of arrest and seizure
- Section 25 Disposal of persons arrested and articles seized
- Section 26 Power to invest Excise officers
- Section 27 Jurisdiction to try _offences
- Section 28 Presumptions
- Section 29 Things liable to confiscation
- Section 30 Prohibition Contntissioner
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