Lawgist33EEASpurious drugs
1[33EEA. Spurious drugs.--For the purposes of this Chapter, an Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani drug shall be deemed to be spurious--
(a) if it is sold, or offered or exhibited for sale, under a name which belongs to another drug; or
(b) if it is an imitation of, or is substitute for, another drug or resembles another drug in a manner likely to deceive, or bears upon it or upon its label or container the name of another drug, unless it is plainly and conspicuously marked so as to reveal its true chara cter and its lack of identity with such other drug; or
(c) if the label or container bears the name of an individual or company purporting to be the manufacturer of the drug, which individual or company is fictitious or does not exist; or
(d) if it has been substituted wholly or in part by any other drug or substance; or
(e) if it purports to be the product of a manufacturer of whom it is not truly a product.]
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1. Subs. by s. 31, ibid., for sections.33D and 33E (w.e.f. 1-2-1983).
- 33B Application of Chapter IV
- 33C Ayurvedic and Unani Drugs Technical Advisory Board
- 33D The Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani Drugs Consultative Committe
- 33E Misbranded drugs
- 33EE Adulterated drug
- 33EEA Spurious drugs
- 33EEB Regulation of manufacture for sale of Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani drug
- 33EEC Prohibition of manufacture and sale of certain Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani drugs
- 33EED Power of Central Government to prohibit manufacture, etc., of Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani drugs in public interest
- 33F Government Analyst
- 33G Inspectors
- 33H Application of provisions of sections 22, 23, 24 and 25
- 33-I Penalty for manufacture, sale, etc., of Ayurvedic. Siddha or Unani drug in contravention of this Chapte
- 33J Penalty for subsequent offence
- 33K Confiscatio
- 33KA Disclosure of name of manufacturer, et
- 33KB Maintenance of records and furnishing of informantion
- 33L Application of provisions to Government department
- 33M Cognizance of offences
- 33N Power of Central Government to make rules
- 33-O Power to amend First Schedul
