Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
25. Punishment for allowing premises,
etc., to be used for commission of an offence.
Whoever, being the owner or occupier or having the control or
use of any house, room, enclosure, space, place, animal or conveyance knowingly
permits it to be used for the commission by any other person of an offence
punishable under any provision of this Act, shall be punishable with rigorous
imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than ten years but which may
extend to twenty years and shall also be liable to fine which shall not be less
than one lakh rupees but which may extend to two lakh rupees:
Provided that the court may, for reasons to be recorded in the judgment, impose a fine exceeding two lakh rupees.
