Section 29

Penalty for use of Government Analyst’s report for advertising.

The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940

  • Act 23 of 1940
  • Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
  • Department of Health and Family Welfare
About this Act

An Act to regulate the import, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs and cosmetics.

All sections
    Whoever uses any report of a test or analysis made by the Central Drugs Laboratory or by a Government Analyst, or any extract from such report, for the purpose of advertising any drug 1[or cosmetic], shall be punishable with fine which may extend to 2[five thousand rupees].

Notes

1. Ins. by Act 21 of 1962, s. 15 (w.e.f. 27-7-1964).
2. Subs. by Act 26 of 2008, s. 10, for "five hundred rupees" (w.e.f. 10-8-2009)

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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