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CHAPTER IV OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 36C: Application of Code to proceedings before a Special Court

The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985

Save as otherwise provided in this Act, the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), (including the provisions as to bail and bonds) shall apply to the proceedings before a Special Court and for the purposes of the said provisions, the Special Court shall be deemed to be a Court of Session and the person conducting a prosecution before a Special Court, shall be deemed to be a Public Prosecutor.

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