Section 3. Whoever, in contravention of section 7, or any rule _

13. Whoever, in contravention of section 7, or any rule ~ ~ made under that section, or any condition of a licence grant- of section `7.` ed thereunder, ~ ; (a) imports into British Inilia, (b) exports from British India, or (c) tranships , any dangerous drug, shall be punished with imprisonment which may extend to two or with fine, or with both. 23. ( I ) Any officer of the department of Excise, Police, P ~ w ; ; , " , ' ~ ~ ~ , Customs, Salt, Opium, or Revenue, superior in rank to a peon andarrestwith. out wanah. or constable, authorised in this behalf by the Local Government, who has reason to believe, from personal lmowledge or from information given by any person and taken down in writing, that any dangerous drug in respect of which an offence punishable under Chapter I11 has been committed is kept or concealed in ally building, vessel or enclosed place, may, between sunrise and sunset,- `(a)` enter into any such building, vessel or place; - (b) in case of resistance, break open any door and remove any other obstacle to such entry; (c) seize Da~~gerous Drugs. [ACT 11 (Chaptev IV.-P~ocedu~e.) ||Da~~gerous Drugs.<br>Drugs.<br>[ACT11<br>(Chaptev IV.-P~ocedu~e.)| |---|---| ||(c) seize such drug and all materials used in the manu-| ||facture thelGof and any other article which he has| ||reason to believe to be liable to confiscation under| ||section33and any document or other article which| ||hehas reason to believe may furnish evidence of the| ||commission of an offence punishable under Chapter| ||I11relating to such drug; and| ||(d) detain and search, and, if he think proper, arrest any| ||person whom he has reason to believe t,o have com-| ||mitted an offence punishable under ChapterI11| ||relating to such drug:| ||Provided that if such officer has reason to believe that a| ||search warrant cannot be obtained without affording oppor-| ||tunity for the concealment of evidence or facility for the| ||escape of an offender, he may enter and search such building,| ||vessel or enclosed place at any time between sunset and| ||sunrise, after recording the grounds of his belief.| ||(2)Where an officer talres down any information in writing| ||under sub-section( I ) ,or recorcis grounds for llis belief under| ||the proviso thereto, he bhall forthwith send a copy thereof to| ||his immediatsofficial supelior.| |Powerof<br>eeleweand<br>&r@tinpubh<br>glacas.|pubh<br>24.Any officer of any of the departments mentioned in<br>section 23 may-<br>_(a)_seize, in any public plaue or in transit, an? dangerous| 1 I I I . - - - - - - - - - - . - - - - - - - - - `3` 1 .>' i |OB|_OB_1930.1|Dangerous Drugs.||| |---|---|---|---|---| |||(Chapt-er I.--Preliminary.)||| ||_(ii)charas,_that is, the resin obtained from the Indian|||| |||homp plant, which has not been submitted to any||| |||manipulations other than those necessary for||| |||packing and transport; and||| ||_(iii)_any mixture, with or without neutral materials, of|||| |||any of the above forms of hemp or any drink||| |||prepared therefrom;||| ||(d)"|"medicinal hemp"means any extract or tincture of||| |||hemp;||| ||(e)"|"opium"means-||| ||_(i)the capsules of the poppy(Papaver somniferum_|||| |||h.1;||| ||_(ii)_the spontaneously coagulated juice of such capsules|||| |||which has not been submitted to any manipula-||| |||tions other than those necessary for packing and||| |||transport;and||| |||||I| ||_(iil:)_any mixture, with or without neutral materials, of<br>any of the above forms of opium;||' .|1<br>1| |||but does not include any preparation containing not||| |||more than0.2per oent. of morphine;||| -5 (iil:) any mixture, with or without neutral materials, of any of the above forms of opium ; but does not include any preparation containing not more than `0.2` per oent. of morphine; `I` ( f ) " opium derivative " means- (i) medicinal opium, that is, opium which has -undergone the processes necessary to adapt it for j j l medicinal use in accordance with the requirements of the British Pharmacopceia, whether in powder form or granulated or otherwise or mixed with neutral materials ; `5` `ij` `9` (ii) prepared opium, that is, any product of opium : I obtained by any series of operations designed to ! transform opium into an extract suitable for smoking, and the dross or other residue remaining after opium is smoked; `$` (iii) morphine, that is, the principal alkaloid of opium having the chemical formula (J,,H,,NO,, and its salts ; `(iu)` diacetylmorphine, that is, the allraleid, also hown as diamorphine or heroin, having the chemical formula C,,H,,NO,, and its salts; and (v) a11 6 ||||Dangerous Drugs.<br>[ACT11| |---|---|---|---| ||||(Chapt.erI.-Prelidnary . )| ||p||(w)all preparations, officinal and non-officinal, contain-<br>ing more Chan0-2<br>per cent. of rnorpllinei or coa-| ||||taining any diacetylmorphine;| |||(g)"manufactured drug"includes-|| ||||(i) all coca derivatives, medicinal hemp and opium| ||||derivatives;and| ||||(ii) any other narcotic substance which the Govcrnor| ||||General in Council may, by notification in the| ||||GazetteofIndia made in pursuance of a recom-| ||||mendation under Article10of the Geneva Con-| ||||vention, declare to beamanufactured drug;| ||||but does not include any preparation which the| ||||Governor General in Council may, by notification| ||||in the Gazette of India made in pursuance of a| ||||finding under Article8of the Geneva Convention,| ||||declare not to be a manufactured drug;| |||(h)"dangerous drug"includes coca leaf, hemp and|| ||||opium, and all manufactured drugs;| |||(i)|"to import into British India"means, subject to tho| ||||provisions of clause(j),to bring into British India| ||||by land, sea ora i ~ ;| |||( j )|( j )"toimport inter-provincially"meanstobring into| ||||one province from another, and includes-| ||||(i)the bringing ofadangerous drug into a province| |||.|from any territory of a Prince or Chief in India<br>.<br>which is adjacent toorenclosed by the territories<br>of such province, which the Governor General in<br>Council may, by notification in the Gazette of<br>India, declare to be inter-provincial import; and| |||(ii) bringing into one province from another, in the<br>course of a continuous journey, by sea or through<br>the territory ofaPrince or Chief in India;<br>(k)"t oexport from British India"means, subject to the|| ||||provisions of clause_( I ) ,_to ta3keoutof Rritish India| ||||bJland, sea or air;<br>,| |||(1)|"to export inter-provincially"means to take out of| ||||one province into another, and includes-| ||||(i) the takingofadangerous dlwg out ofaprovince| |r|||into any territory ofaPrince or Chief in India| |1|||mbicb| i I OF 1930.1 Bai~gerous Drugs. (Chapter Z.-PreZi~~izinarY. Ckapte~ TI.--PYo hibition and Control.) which is adjacent to or enclosed by the territories of such province, which the Governor General in Council may, by notification in the Gazette of India, declare to be inter-provincial export; ancl (ii) taking out of one province into another, in the course of a continuous journey, by sea or through the territories of a Prince or Chief in India; (m) " to transport " means to take from one place to another in the same province; and (n) " territory of a Prince or Chief in Tndia " includes any territory in which the Governor General in Council exercises powers or jurisdiction by virtue of the Indian (Foreign Jurisdiction) Order in Council, 1902. 3. The Governor General in Council may make rules pre- cslcalatlon of percentagee scribing the method by which percentages in the case of liquid inllqnjd pre-: perations. preparations shall be calculated for the purposes of clauses (a), of percentagee inllqnjd pre-: perations. (b), (e) and (f) of section 2: Provided that, unless and until such rules are made such percentages shall be calculated on the hasis that a preparation containing one per cent. of a substance mcans a preparation in which one gramme of the substance, if a solid, or one millilitre of the substance, if a liquid, is contained in every one hundred millilitres of the preparation, aucl so in proportion for any greater or leqs percentage.