The ANF Act / CNSA 1997 overrides general laws in case of conflict.
It is a special law dealing specifically with narcotics and drug-related crimes.
In legal principle, special law prevails over general law.
Therefore, narcotics cases are decided under this Act even if other laws exist.
It ensures strict control of drug trafficking in Pakistan.

Last verified on 11-06-2026

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