Section 43
Punishment for contravention in relation to export or import of Toxic Chemicals, etc.
The Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000
About this Act
An Act to give effect to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Whoever, in contravention of any provision of this Act, exports from or imports into India any Toxic
Chemical or Precursor listed in any of the Schedules 1 to 3 in the Annex on Chemicals to the Convention,
shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than one year but which may
extend to term of life and shall also be liable to fine which may extend to one lakh rupees.