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Section 27B: Punishment for contravention of section 8A.

The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985Central Act · Act 61 of 1985

[27B. Punishment for contravention of section 8A. -- Whoever contravenes the provision of section 8A shall be punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three years but which may extend to ten years and shall also be liable to fine.]

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ActThe Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
Section27B
Marginal notePunishment for contravention of section 8A.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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  • inserted, Act 16 of 2014. . Ins. by Act 16 of 2014, s. 13 (w.e.f. 1-5-2014).

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