Whoever knowingly possesses, acquire, use, convert, assign or transfer any assets which have been derived from narcotic offence shall be punished with imprisonment which may extend to ?
Correct answer: C. Fourteen years
- A. Seven years
- B. Ten years
- C. Fourteen years
- D. None of above
Explanation
Dealing knowingly with assets derived from a narcotics offence is punishable by imprisonment extending to fourteen years. The provision targets proceeds and property connected with narcotics offences, not merely possession of narcotics themselves.
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