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Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement.⎯ (1) This Act may be called the Drugs Act,

The Drugs Act, 1976 · Criminal Laws · in_force

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1. Short title, extent and commencement.⎯ (1) This Act may be called the Drugs Act, 1976. (2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan. (3) It shall come into force at once.

Effective date: 1976-01-01

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Section 2: Application of other laws not barred. The provisions of this Act, shall be in addition to,Section 3: Definitions. ⎯ In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, ⎯Section 4: Regulation and prohibition of import, etc., of drugs.⎯ (1) The Federal GovernmentSection 5: Regulation of manufacture of drugs.⎯ (1) The grant of licences to manufacture drugsSection 6: Regulation of sale of drugs. The Provincial Governments shall regulate the sale of drugsSection 7: Registration of drugs.⎯ (1) The Federal Government shall cause all drugs to be
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