Lawgist8Standards of quality
1[8. Standards of quality.--2[(1) For the purposes of this Chapter, the expression "standard quality" means--
(a) in relation to a drug, that the drug complies with the standard set out in 3[the Second Schedule], and
(b) in relation to a cosmetic, that the cosmetic complies with such standard as may be prescribed.]
(2) The Central Government, after consultation with the Board and after giving by notification in the Official Gazette not less than three months' notice of its intention so to do, may by a like notification add to or otherwise amend 3[the Second Schedule], for the purposes of this Chapter, and thereupon 3[the Second Schedule] shall be deemed to be amended accordingly.
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1. Subs. by s. 4, ibid., for the heading under Chapter III (w.e.f. 1-2-1983).
2. Subs. by Act 21 of 1962, s. 2, for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 27-7-1964).
3. Subs. by Act 13 of 1964, s. 7, for "the Schedule" (w.e.f. 15-9-1964).
- 8 Standards of quality
- 9 Misbranded drugs
- 9A Adulterated drugs
- 9B Spurious drug
- 9C Misbranded cosmetics
- 9D Spurious cosmetics
- 10 Prohibition of import of certain drugs or cosmetics
- 10A Power of Central Government to prohibit import of drugs and cosmetics in public interest
- 11 Application of law relating to sea customs and powers of Customs officers
- 12 Power of Central Government to make rules
- 13 Offence
- 14 Confiscatio
- 15 Jurisdiction
