Section 68T

Certain officers to assist Administrator, competent authority and Appellate Tribunal.

The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985

  • Act 61 of 1985
  • Ministry of Finance
  • Department of Revenue
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to narcotic drugs, to make stringent provisions for the control and regulation of operations relating to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances , to provide for the forfeiture of property derived from, or used in, illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, to implement the provisions of the International Conventions on Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances and for matters connected therewith.

All sections
    1[68T. Certain officers to assist Administrator, competent authority and Appellate Tribunal -- For the purposes of any proceedings under this Chapter, the following officers are hereby empowered and required to assist the Administrator appointed under section 68G, competent authority and the Appellate Tribunal, namely:--
         (a) officers of the Narcotics Control Bureau;
         (b) officers of the Customs Department;
         (c) officers of the Central Excise Department;
         (d) officers of the Income-tax Department;
         (e) officers of enforcement appointed under the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 (46 of 1973);
         (f) officers of police;
         (g) officers of the Narcotics Department;
         (h) officers of the Central Economic Intelligence Bureau;
         (i) officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence;
         (j) such other officers of the Central or State Government as are specified by the Central Government in this behalf by notification in the Official Gazette.]

Notes

1. Ins. by Act 2 of 1989, s. 19 (w.e.f. 29-5-1989)

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