Section 68V
Rectification of mistakes.
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
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.
1[68V. Rectification of mistakes.-- With a view to rectifying any mistakes apparent from record, the
competent authority or the Appellate Tribunal, as the case may be, may amend any order made by it
within a period of one year from the date of the order:
Provided that if any such amendment is likely to affect any person prejudicially, it shall not be made without giving to such person a reasonable opportunity of being heard.]
Provided that if any such amendment is likely to affect any person prejudicially, it shall not be made without giving to such person a reasonable opportunity of being heard.]
Notes
1. Ins. by Act 2 of 1989, s. 19 (w.e.f. 29-5-1989)