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CHAPTER IV OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 25A: Punishment for contravention of orders made under section 9A

The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985

1[If any person contravenes an order made under section 9A, he shall be punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years and shall also be liable to fine which may extend to one lakh rupees:

Provided that the court may, for reasons to be recorded in the judgment, impose a fine exceeding one lakh rupees.]

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Ins. by Act 2 of 1989, s. 7 (w.e.f. 29-5-1989).

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