Cabinet Decision No. 43/2024 On the Treatment of a Non-Resident Foreigner When Caught at the State’s Ports and in Possession of Narcotic Drugs or Psychotropic Substances

The Council of Ministers,

Pursuant to the perusal of the Constitution;

Federal Law No. 1/1972 on the Competencies of the Ministries and Powers of the Ministers, and its amendments;

Federal Decree-Law No. 29/2021 Concerning the Entry and Residence of Foreigners,

Federal Decree-Law No. 30/2021 on Fighting Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances, and its amendments;

Federal Decree-Law No. 38/2022 on the promulgation of the Criminal Procedure Law, and its amendments; and

Based on the proposal of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, and the approval of the Council of Ministers,

Has decided as follows:

Article 1 - Scope of Application