law: Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
  36. Magistrate’s power to impose enhanced penalties
  Notwithstanding anything contained in 174[***] 175[the
  
  Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973], it shall be lawful for 176[any
  
  Metropolitan Magistrate or any Judicial Magistrate of the first class] to pass
  
  any sentence authorized by this Act in excess of his powers under 174[***]
  
  the said Code.