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Section 28: Punishment for attempts to commit offences.

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

Whoever attempts to commit any offence punishable under this Chapter or to cause such offence to be committed and in such attempt does any act towards the commission of the offence shall be punishable with the punishment provided for the offence.

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ActThe Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
Section28
Marginal notePunishment for attempts to commit offences.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
Judgments citing it11

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