(p) "manufacture", in relation to narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances, includes__
(i) all processes by which such drugs or substances may be obtained;
(ii) refining of such drugs or substances;
(iii) transformation of such drugs or substances; and
(iv) making or preparing such drugs or substances;
(q) "manufactured drug" includes__
(i) all coca derivatives, medicinal hemp, opium derivatives, cannabis in any form and
any mixture of stalks and flowering or fruiting tops of the Indian hemp plant
(cannabis sativa L.), Acetic Anhydride; and
(ii) any other narcotic substance which the Federal Government may, by notification in
the official Gazette made in pursuance of recommendations of any International
Convention or otherwise, declare to be a manufactured drug;
(r) "medicinal hemp" means any extract or tincture of hemp;
(s) "narcotic drug" means coca leaf, cannabis, heroin, opium, poppy straw and all
manufactured drugs;
(t) "opium" means__
(i) poppy straw, that is to say, all parts of the poppy plant (Papaver somniferum or any
other species of Papaver) after mowing other than the seeds,
(ii) the spontaneously coagulated juice of capsules of poppy which has not been
submitted to any manipulations other those necessary for packing and transport; and
(iii) any mixture, with or without natural materials, of any of the above forms of opium,
but does not include any preparation containing not more than 0.2 per cent of
morphine;
(u) "opium derivative" includes__
(i) medicinal opium, that is, opium which has undergone the process necessary to adapt it
for medicinal use;
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