The Royal Government issued a Narcotic Drugs and Substance Abuse notification in 1988, the first national drug-control instrument, and gave the Royal Bhutan Police responsibility for enforcement. No gazette date or penalty scale was found. The first statutory offences came with the 2004 Penal Code.[1]
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References
- BNCA/UNODC — Bhutan narcotics control supplement (2007)1988 notification and first drug-control mandate.
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