The Assam Ganja and Bhang Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 1959
The 29th February **1960**

No .LJL.51/ 59 .—The following Act of the Assam Legislative Assembly

which received the assent of the Governor is hereby published for general
information.

**| (Received the as sent of the Go vernor on th e 24th February 1960)**

**ASSAM ACT No.V OF 1960**

T H E ASSAM G A N JA AN D BH ANG P R O H IB IT IO N

(A M ENDM ENT) A C T , 1959

(As passed by the Assembly)

 - [Published in the _Assam Gazette, Extraordinary, dated the 1st March 1960]_

_An_

_Act_

_to amend the Assam Ga nja and Bhang Prohibition Act, 1958_

W he re as it is expedient to amend the Assam Ga nja AKam [A c t]

and Bhang Prohibition Act , 1958 hereinafter °

called the Principal Act in the manner hereinafter
appearing ;

**Preamble.** it i» hereby enacted in the Tenth Ye ar of the

Republic of India as follows:—

**Short title,** 1. (1) This Ac t may be called the Assam Gan ja and
**extent and1 Bhang Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 1959.**
**commence**

**ment.** (2) It shall have the like extent as the Principal

Act.

(3) It shall come into force at once.

^Amendment 2. In sub-section (1) o f section 7 of the Principal

**of section 7** Ac t for the figures “ 3” and **“ 4”** the figures **“ 4”** and

**Act X X ^ o f '** respectively be substituted.

:: 1959.

B. C . B A R U A ,

Secy, io the Govt, of Assam, Law Deptt


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