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Section 37. Immunity from prosecution to addicts volunteering for treatment
THE SIKKIM ANTI DRUGS ACT,2006
Act no. 2 of 20062006In forceSikkim (State Act)
37. Any addict, who is charged with an offence punishable under *18 sub-section (3) of Section 9, voluntarily seeks to undergo medical treatment for de-addiction from a hospital or an institution maintained or recognized by the Government and undergoes such treatment shall not be liable to prosecution under *18 sub-section (3) of Section 9: Provided that the said immunity from prosecution may be withdrawn if the addict does not undergo the complete treatment for de-addiction.