Narcotic Drugs (Control, Enforcement and Sanctions) Law, 1990 🇬🇭

Ghana Repealed: 2020-05-11 73 Citing Cases

Repeal Notice

This legislation was repealed on 2020-05-11 by Narcotics Control Commission Act, 2020

P.N.D.C.L. 236

Narcotic Drugs (Control, Enforcement and Sanctions) Law, 1990

Published in Government Gazette on 13 July 1990
Assented to on 24 May 1990
Commenced on 13 July 1990
[This is the version of this document from 13 July 1990.]

[Repealed on 11 May 2020 by Narcotics Control Commission Act, 2020 (Act 1019 of 2020)]

IN pursuance of the Provisional National Defence Council (Establishment) Proclamation, 1981, this Law is hereby made:

Part I – OFFENCES RELATING TO NARCOTIC DRUGS

1. Importation and Exportation of Narcotic Drugs.

(1)Any person who imports or exports any narcotic drug without a licence issued by the Secretary for Health for that purpose commits an offence and shall on conviction be liable to imprisonment for a term of not less than ten years.

(2)The Secretary for Health may grant a licence for the importation of narcotic drugs if on an application made to him by such persons as may be prescribed he is satisfied that the licence can be properly granted.

(3)A licence may be granted …

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