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Mohsin Raza Naqvi is the current Federal Minister for Narcotics Control of Pakistan

Appointed in March 2024

Explanation

There are the 17 Sections in ANF ACT.

1 Short title and commencement

2 Definitions

3 Constitution of the Force

4 Superintendence and administration of the Force

5 Functions of the Force

6 Power of the members of the Force

7 Wearing of Uniform

8 Punishment

9 Grounds of punishment

10 Authority to award punishment

11 Terms of Service

12 Conduct and Discipline

13 Members to serve anywhere

14 Members as public prosecutors

15 Delegation of powers

16 Indemnity

17 Power to make rules

Explanation

Section 53 of Control of Narcotics Substances (CNS) says: The provincial government shall establish as many centers as may be deemed necessary for de-toxification, de-addiction, education, after-care, rehabilitation, social integration of addicts and for supply of such medicines as are considered necessary for the de-toxification of addicts. 

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Section 40 of Control of Narcotics Substances (CNS) act says: Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, where a citizen of Pakistan is convicted by a foreign court for an offence which is also an offense punishable under this act, the special court may, on an application made by the Director General or any other officer authorized by the Federal Government, order that the assets acquired in Pakistan such citizen shall be fortetied to the Federal Government. 

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CNS: Control of Narcotics Substances

CNS extends to: whole Pakistan

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CNS stands for Control of Narcotics Substances

CNS extends to: whole Pakistan

As per section 7, CNS Act, punishment for cultivation of Narcotic plants is: Up to 7 years, or fine or both

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Article 48 of CNS say: An appeal against the order of a Special Court comprising a Sessions Judge or an Additional Sessions shall lie to the High Court and shall be heard by a bench of not less than two judges of that court.

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Gazette of Pakistan, Extraordinary, on 11 July 1997.

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Section 72 of Control of Narcotics Substances (CNS) says: All prohibitions and restrictions imposed by or under this ordinance on the import into, export from, Pakistan and transshipment of narcotics drugs, psychotropic substances or controlled substances shall be deemed to be prohibitions and restrictions and restrictions imposed by or under the Customs Act 1969. 

Explanation

CNS: Control of Narcotics Substances

CNS extends to: whole Pakistan

As per section 7, CNS Act, punishment for cultivation of Narcotic plants is: Up to 7 years, or fine or both