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(ii) He shall procure his preparations or admixtures of opium either by importing

them or by preparing them himself *

AIMER-MERWARÁ,

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1. In these rules, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,

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(5) Opium" means the inspissated juice of the poppy, and includes madak and chandu and all preparations or admixtures of opium and intoxicating drugs prepared from the poppy, but it does not include poppyheads :

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(9) *Morphia and its preparations when sold in any quantity not exceeding 10 grains in weight,

*shall be deemed to be sold by "retail"; and when sold in any larger quantity shall be deemed to be sold "wholesale";

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(11) Licensed vendor", used with reference to opium * means a person to whom a license for the retail sale of opium, other than preparations or admixtures of opium used for smoking, * ** has been granted under these rules by the Collector

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(18) 1. Any person may personally import, export or transport, without a pass or the pay- ment of any duty opium * *

in quantities which he is entitled to possess.

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(2) Subject to the limits of possession laid down in rule 5, sub-rule (3), a licensed drug- gist may, with the special permission of the Collector, import for medicinal purposes opium other than preparations or admixtures of opium used for smoking

* from such places and in such manner and in such quantity as may be prescribed in a permit granted to him for this purpose.

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19 (1) A person authorized by a general or special order in writing of the Collector to possess opium

in quantities exceeding those specified in rule 5, sub-rule (1) may import opium

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to the extent to which he is authorized to possess the same, subject

to such conditions and by such routes as the Collector may, by general or special order, from time to time prescrible,

21. The transport of opium, other than preparations or admixtures of opium used for for smoking, * * * in quantities exceeding those specified in rulo 5, sub-rule (1), muy

be permitted under a pass granted by the Collector and subject to the conditions contained

therein.

(12) Licensed druggist" means a person to whom the Collector has granted, free of charge, a license for the retail sale of opium, other than preparations or admixtures of opium used for smoking,

for medicinal purposes only.

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MANUFACTURE.

4. (4) A licensed druggist may, subject to the conditions of his license, manufacture opium, other than preparations or admixtures of opium used for smoking, in quantities not exceeding those specified in rule 5, sub-rule (3), for medicinal purposes.

5. (1) Any person may possess~**

POSSESSION.

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(6) Morphia and its preparations to an amount not exceeding 10 grains in weight; Provided that such

* *preparations or admixtures of opium * * have been manufactured from opium bought from a farmer or licensed vendor * * or from a licensed druggist.

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(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-rule (1), the Collector may, by general or special order in writing, authorize any person to possess opium

*in.quantities not exceeding such weight as may be specified in the order,

(3) A licensed druggist may, subject to the conditions of his license, possess opium, other than preparations or admixtures of opium used for smoking, not exceeding one seer in weight, ****

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SALE.

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7 (2.) A licensed druggist may, subject to the conditions of his license, sell opium, other than preparations or admixtures of upium used for smoking * * by retail for medicinal purposes only.

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IMPORT, EXPORT AND TRANSPORT.

17. The Government may import, export or transport opium * ** on its own

sccount.

G. C. B. P., Simla. -No. 272 FinD,-31-10-11-10-1.D.

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