The ASSAM OPIUM PROHIBITION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1952
._.,. ACT, 1952 ·

(passed by the Assembly)

(Received the assent of the Governor on the lith

Aprill952)

[Published in the Assam Gazette, dated the 23rd April 19521

_An_

_Act further_ _to_ _amend_ _the_ _Assam Opium Prohibition Act,_ _1947_

Preamblt", WHEREAS it is expedient to amend further the Assam Assam Act

Opium Prohibition Act, 194 7, her~inafter called the XXIII of

"Principal Act" in the manner hereinafter appearing ; 1947·

### it is hereby enacted as follows:-

Short title, 1. t1) This Act may be called the Assam Opium

exrent Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 1952.
and CQm- ( 2) It shall have the like extent as the Principal
mencement. Act. "

(3) It shall come into force at once.
Amendment 2. In sub-section (7) of Section 11 of the Principal Act ,

of section after the words "For the purpose of this Section" the

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A ssam [l ] c 1[f ] [words ][and ] [fi~ures ]·- ["and ][section ] [16" ] [shall ][be ][inserted. ]

XXIII of
1947. [ _Price_ _1 anna_ _or_ _1 d._ ]

A. G P, (Leg.) No.20/52-l 550-1-6-1953.


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