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Section 4 of the Control of Narcotic Substances Act, 1997 deals with ?

Correct answer: B. Prohibition of cultivation of narcotic plants

  • A. Certification of medical drugs
  • B. Prohibition of cultivation of narcotic plants
  • C. Both (a) and (b)
  • D. None of above

Explanation

Section 4 deals with the prohibition of cultivating narcotic plants, subject to limited licensing exceptions for medical, scientific or industrial purposes. It does not concern certification of medical drugs.

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