Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Second Amendment) Rules, 2015

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....sp;  (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette 2. In the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Rules, 1985 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), for rule 53, the following rule shall be substituted, namely:- "53. General prohibition.-Import into and export out of India of the narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances is prohibited except with an import certificate or export authorization issued under the provision of this Chapter. Provided that import into India or export out of India of the narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances specified in Schedule I of these rules shall be for the purpose mentioned in Chapter VIIA.". 3. Rule 53A of the said rules....

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....ed. 6. In rule 57 of the said rules, the words "specified in Schedule of the Act" shall be omitted. 7. In rule 58 of the said rules,- (i) for sub-rule (1), the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely:- "(1) No narcotic drug or psychotropic substance shall be exported out of India without an export authorization issued by the issuing authority in respect of the consignment, in Form No. 5 appended to these rules."; (ii) for sub-rule (3) and sub-rule (4), the following sub-rules shall be substituted, namely:- "(3) Every application for an export authorization shall be in such form and manner and provide such details as may be specified by the Narcotic Commissioner. (4) A fee of rupees ....

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....f the said rules, for the words "Collector of Customs", wherever they occur, the words "Commissioner of Customs" shall be substituted. 12. For rule 64 of the said rules, the following rule shall be substituted, namely:- "64. Manufacture of psychotropic substances.-(1) No person shall manufacture any of the psychotropic substances except in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945 (hereinafter referred to as the 1945 rules) framed under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940), by an authority in-charge of Drugs Control in a State appointed by the State Government in this behalf: Provided that a licence to manufacture a psychotropic substance specified in Schedul....

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....e substances in the form and manner as may be specified by the Narcotics Commissioner. Provided that the requirement of registration under this sub-rule shall be complied within a period of one hundred and eighty days from the date of coming into force of these rules. (2) A person who has registered with the Narcotics Commissioner under sub-rule (1) shall file quarterly return with the Narcotics Commissioner in such form and manner as may be specified by the Narcotics Commissioner. (3) The return for a quarter shall be filed before the last day of the month following that quarter. (4) If the return for a quarter is not filed before the due date by a person registered under sub-rule (1), the Narcotics Comm....