THE NARCOTIC DRUGS AND PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES ACT, 1985

• Central Government to take measures for preventing and combating abuse of and illicit traffic in narcotic drugs etc. Sec. 4 
• Prohibitions of certain operations Sec. 8
• Punishment for contravention in relation to manufactured drugs and preparations Sec. 21
• Punishment for contravention in relation to psychotropic substances Sec. 22
• Punishment for allowing premises etc. to be used for commission of an offence Sec. 25
• Punishment for consumption-imprisonment upto 1 year or fine upto 20,000 or both Sec. 27
• Punishment for financing illicit traffic and harbouring offenders. Imprisonment which may extend to 20 years and fine upto 2 lacs Sec. 27(A)
• Punishment for attempts to commit offences Sec. 28
• Punishment for abetment and criminal conspiracy Sec. 29
• Factors for imposing higher than the minimum punishment prescribed Sec. 32(B)
• Presumption of culpable mental state Sec. 35
• Certain offences triable by special courts constituted under this Act Sec. 36A
• Application of Cr. P.C. to proceedings before a special court and such court shall deemed to be a court of session Sec. 36(c)
• Offences to be cognizable and non-bailable Sec. 37
• Power of Court to release certain offenders on probation Sec. 39
• Power to issue Warrant & Authorisation Sec. 41
• Power of officer to entry, search seizure and arrest without warrant or authorization Sec. 42
• Provision of Cr.P.C. to apply in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act to warrants, arrest, search & seizures Sec. 51
• Liability of illicit drugs, substances, etc. to confiscation Sec. 60
• Power to tender immunity from prosecution Sec. 64