Bare ActsThe Prevention of Illicit Traffic Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988

Section 1

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Subs. by Act 16 of 1996, s. 2, for “31st day of July, 1996” (w.e.f. 30-7-1990). 6 (iv) the inland area one hundred kilometres in width from the coast of India falling within the territories of the States of Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal and the Union territories of Daman and Diu and Pondicherry; (v) the inland area one hundred kilometres in width from— (a) the India-Pakistan border in the States of Gujarat, Punjab and Rajasthan; (b) the India-Nepal border in the States of Bihar, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal; (c) the India-Burma border in the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram and Nagaland; (d) the India-Bangladesh border in the States of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and West Bengal; (e) the India-Bhutan border in the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Sikkim and West Bengal; (vi) such other area or customs station, as the Central Government may, having regard to the vulnerability of such area or customs station, as the case may be, to illicit traffic, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf. Explanation 2.—For the purposes of Explanation 1, “customs station” has the same meaning as in clause (13) of section 2 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962). (2) In the case of any person detained under a detention order to which the provisions of sub-section (1) apply, section 9 shall have effect subject to the following modifications, namely:— (i) in clause (b), for the words “shall, within five weeks”, the words “shall, within four months and two weeks” shall be substituted; (ii) in clause (c),— (a) for the words “the detention of the person concerned”, the words “the continued detention of the person concerned” shall be substituted; (b) for the words “eleven weeks”, the words “five months and three weeks” shall be substituted; (iii) in clause (f), for the words “for the detention”, at both the places where they occur, the words “for the continued detention” shall be substituted.

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