Section 41. Saving of things already done

SCHEDULE I 41. Saving of things already done. SCHEDULE I.--Porm of bond to abstain from the commission of offences under the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930. SCHBIDULB ~ ~ , - ~ m e n d & e ~ l t s of local Acts. 1 1 A y I !. (Eeceiwed the assent of the Governor General on the Is0 March, 1930.) An Act to ce~falise and vest in the Governor General in Council the control over certain operations relating to dangerous drugs and to increase `and` render uniform throughout British hdia the penalties for offences relating to such operations. REAS India participated in the Second International wH" Opium Conference, which was convoked in accordance with the resolution of the Assembly of the League of Nations dated the 27th day of September, 1923, met at Geneva on the 17th day of November, 1924, m d on the 19th day of Pebruary, 1925, adopted the Conyention relating to Dangerous Drugs (hereinafter referred to as the Geneva Convention); A.ND WHEREAS India wa8 a State signatory to the said Q-enwa Convention ; AXD WHEREAS the Contracting Parties to the said Geneva Convention resolved to take further measures to suppress the ontrababand traffic in and abuse of Dangerous Drugs, especially those derivedfrom opium, Indian hemp and coca leaf, such asures being more particularly set forth in the Articles of e said Geneva Convention ; SCHEDULE I AND' WHERKAS for the effective carrying out of the said measures it is expedient that the control of certain operations relating to Dangerous Drugs should be centralised and vested in the Governor General in Council; AND WHEREAS it is also expedient that the penalties for certain offences relating to Dangerous ~ r u p should be increased, and that all penalties relating to certain operations should be rendered uniform throughout British India; I t is hereby enacted as followt~ .: -