2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,[(i) “addict” means a person who has dependence on any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance;]
[(vii-a) “commercial quantity”, in relation to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, means any quantity greater than the quantity specified by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette;
[(xxiii-a) “small quantity”, in relation to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, means any quantity lesser than the quantity specified by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette;]
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[(vii-a) “commercial quantity”, in relation to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, means any quantity greater than the quantity specified by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette;
[(xxiii-a) “small quantity”, in relation to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, means any quantity lesser than the quantity specified by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette;]
[27. Punishment for consumption of any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance.—Whoever consumes any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance shall be punishable,—
