78Power of State Government to make rules
(1) Subject to the other provisions of this Act, the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act.
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:--
(a) the conditions and the manner in which narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances shall be supplied for medical necessity to the addicts registered with the State Government and others under sub-section (1) of section 71;
(b) the establishment, appointment, maintenance, management, superintendence of centres established under sub-section (1) of section 71 and appointment, training, powers and duties of persons employed in such centres;
(c) any other matter which is to be, or may be, prescribed.
(3) Every rule made by a State Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the Legislature of that State.
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- 69 Protection of action taken in good fait
- 70 Central Government and State Government to have regard to international conventions while making rules
- 71 Power of Government to establish centres for identification, treatment, etc., of addicts and for supply of narcotic drug and psychotropic substances
- 72 Recovery of sums due to Government
- 73 Bar of jurisdiction
- 74 Transitional provisions
- 74A Power of Central Government to give directions
- 75 Power to delegat
- 76 Power of Central Government to make rule
- 77 Rules and notifications to be laid before Parliament
- 78 Power of State Government to make rules
- 79 Application of the Customs Act, 1962
- 80 Application of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 not barred
- 81 Saving of State and special laws
- 82 Repeal and savings
- 83 Power to remove difficulties