Law Relating to Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances

The Present Publication is the Latest Edition, authored by Bidyut Kumar Banerjee & Srinivasan Gopal, with the following noteworthy features:

• [In-depth Analysis of NDPS Act with Rules & Regulations] This book provides an in-depth analysis of various amended provisions of the NDPS Act and the Rules & Regulations made thereunder for the benefit of the empowered officers of the empowered departments
• [Practical/Step-by-Step Guide to Comply with Legal Requirements of Proceedings with Case Laws] This book serves as a practical guide for the enforcement officers to comply with the following legal requirements, in the proceedings, with the latest Case Laws:
• Recording of Information
• Filing of Prosecution Charge Sheet/Complaint before the designated court
• Steps required to be taken by all prosecution witnesses for tendering evidence before the trial court
• [Reckoner of Latest Case Laws] This book also features a reckoner for the latest case laws, both reported & unreported by the following:
• Hon’ble Supreme Court
• High Courts, and
• Trial Courts
• [Lucid Discussion on Important Topics] such as:
• CBD Oil v. Hemp Oil
• Electronic Evidence
• Offences by Pharmaceutical Companies, etc.
• [Interplay with Other Laws] This book features interplay amongst provisions of:
• The Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 & Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020 framed thereunder
• The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 & Rules made thereunder
• The NDPS Act, 1985 & the Rules made thereunder
• The Customs Act, 1962
• [15+ Knowledge Enhancement Topics] provides academic discussions on the following:
• Cannabis Plant – Myths, Realities, and Laws in India
• Surface Web, Deep Web, Darknet & Illicit Trafficking
• Use of Animals as Courier of Drugs or for Concealment of Drugs
• Procuring Independent Witness, etc.