Section 38: Incitement to drug offences and unlawful use

38. Incitement to drug offences and unlawful use Any person who unlawfully— (a) by any means whatsoever, directly or indirectly incites others to commit any of the offences specified in this Act, even when such incitement is without effect; (b) by any means whatsoever, directly or indirectly incites others to make unlawful use of dangerous drugs or of substances presented as having the effects of such drugs, shall commit an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding 500,000 rupees and to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 years. [S. 38 amended by s. 11 of Act 30 of 2008 w.e.f. 20 February 2009.]