Regulation of transport of notified drugs

Subject to the provisions of this section and section 14, no person-

(a) being a dealer, shall transport any notified drug, except under a pass granted by an officer duly empowered by the State Government in this behalf;

(b) being a medical practitioner, shall transport any notified drug in excess of the quantity which he is permitted to possess under the provisions of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 12 ;

(c) being a person other than a dealer or medical practitioner, shall transport any notified drug in excess of the quantity which has been at any one time dispensed or sold on prescription for the bona-fide medicinal use of himself or of a member of his household, except under a pass granted by an officer duly empowered by the State Government in this behalf:

Provided that, nothing in this section shall apply to-

(a) a traveller entering the State from any place outside it and possessing a notified drug for bona-fide medicinal use of himself or of a member of his household accompanying him; or

(b) through transport of any notified drug from a place outside the State to another place outside thereof.