"Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act" is the title of several national laws designed to implement the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs and Convention on Psychotropic Substances, including:
- Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (Estonia)
- Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (India)
- Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (Sudan)
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