Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act
ZambiaAct of Parliament
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia. It contains 99 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act
- S. 1Short title and commencement
- S. 2Interpretati on
- S. 3Establishment of Commissi on
- S. 4Functions of Commissi on
- S. 5Constituti on of Staff Board
- S. 6Functions of Staff Board
- S. 7Direct or-General
- S. 8Powers of Direct or-General
- S. 9Deputy Direct or-General
- S. 10Investigating officers and other staff
- S. 11Identity card
- S. 12Oath and declarati on of assets on appointment
- S. 13Guidance by Commissi on
- S. 14Report and recommendations by Commissi on
- S. 15Prohibiti on of trafficking in drug or precurs or chemical
- S. 16Prohibiti on of import or export of drugs or precurs or chemical
- S. 17Prohibiti on of trade in drug or precurs or chemical
- S. 18Prohibiti on of possessi on of drug or precurs or chemical
- S. 19Prohibiti on of cultivati on of plant f or drug purposes
- S. 20Prohibiti on of unlawful manufacture of drug or precurs or chemical
- S. 21Prohibiti on of possessi on, manufacture, etc. of drug precurs or chemical,
- S. 22Prohibiti on of consumpti on or administrati on of drug
- S. 23Prohibiti on of inducing pers on to take drug
- S. 24Prohibiti on of double doctoring
- S. 25Prohibiti on of unlawful possessi on of instrument or utensil f or
- S. 26Prohibiti on of use of premises f or unlawful administrati on etc of drug
- S. 27Prohibiti on of unlawful supply, etc of drug or precurs or chemical
- S. 28Prohibiti on of financing of offence under Act
- S. 29Prohibiti on of unlawful use of property f or commissi on of offence
- S. 30Prohibiti on of possessi on of tainted property
- S. 31Concealment of tainted property
- S. 32Concealment of offence
- S. 33Impersonati on and procurement of officer
- S. 34General penalty
- S. 35Effect of convicti on
- S. 36Offence by body corporate or unincorporate body
- S. 37Grounds f or aggravati on
- S. 38Alternative sentence
- S. 39Suspensi on and revocati on of suspended sentence
- S. 40Applicati on f or authorisati on
- S. 41Drug or precurs or chemical in transit
- S. 42Release of seized or detained drug or precurs or chemical
- S. 43Removal permit
- S. 44Prohibiti on of altering nature of, or tampering with drug or precurs or
- S. 45Prohibiti on of diversi on of drug, or precurs or chemical
- S. 46Applicati on f or diversi on certificate
- S. 47Exempti on of medicinal preparati on in possessi on of traveller
- S. 48Applicati on, grant, modificati on etc. of authorisati on, permit or certificate
- S. 49Investigations
- S. 50Examinati on of informati on
- S. 51Power to require attendance before Direct or-General
- S. 52Power of entry, search and seizure
- S. 53Search, seizure and inspecti on
- S. 54Power to intercept communicati on
- S. 55Undercover and controlled delivery operations
- S. 56Power of arrest
- S. 57Power to use firearm
- S. 58Seizure of property
- S. 59Custody and release of seized property
- S. 60Restricti on on disposal of property
- S. 61Restricti on on disposal of property by third party
- S. 62Disposal of recovered, seized and forfeited drug or precurs or chemical
- S. 63Delegati on of powers
- S. 64General offences
- S. 65Factual presumptions relating to possessi on of drugs or precurs or
- S. 66Factual presumptions relating to samples
- S. 67Factual presumptions relating to purpose of supply of drug or precurs or
- S. 68Factual presumpti on relating to weight of a drug or precurs or chemical
- S. 69Pro of of prohibited import or export of drug, precurs or chemical,
- S. 70Grant of indemnity by Direct or of Public Prosecutions
- S. 71Protecti on of whistle blowers
- S. 72Forfeiture of proceeds of illegal activity
- S. 73Affidavit evidence
- S. 74Tampering with seized or forfeited property, substance or sample
- S. 75National awareness campaign
- S. 76Prohibiti on of operati on of drug treatment or rehabilitati on centre without
- S. 77Eligibility f or treatment and rehabilitati on
- S. 78Referral to health facility f or treatment and rehabilitati on
- S. 79Treatment order
- S. 80Impositi on of final sentence
- S. 81Bail
- S. 82Disposal of abandoned and perishable goods
- S. 83Forfeiture of property where no proceedings or claim
- S. 84Disposal and destructi on of seized substances
- S. 85Mutual legal assistance
- S. 86Sentence f or previous offenders
- S. 87Extraditable offences
- S. 88Rules
- S. 89Regulations
- S. 90Repeal of Cap. 96
- S. 91Savings and transitional provisions
- S. ISection I
- S. IISection II
- S. IIISection III
- S. IVSection IV
- S. VSection V
- S. VISection VI
- S. VIISection VII
- S. VIIISection VIII