The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985

NDPS Rules, 1985 — Repeal and savings

The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985

Official text

(1) The Central Opium Rules, 1934, the Dangerous Drugs (Import, Export and Transhipment) Rules, 1957, and the Central Manufactured Drugs Rules, 1962 are hereby repealed.

(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken or purported to have been done or taken under any of the rules repealed by sub-rule (1) shall, in so far as it is not inconsistent with these rules, be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of these rules.