Section 35

Publication of sentences passed under this Act

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
    (1) If any person is convicted of an offence under this Act, 1[the Court before which the conviction takes place shall, on application made to it by the Inspector cause] the offender's name, place of residence, the offence of which he has been convicted and the penalty which has been inflicted upon him, to be published at the expense of such person in such newspapers or in such other manner as the Court may direct.
     (2) The expenses of such publication shall be deemed to form part of the costs relating to the conviction and shall be recoverable in the same manner as those costs are recoverable.

Notes

1. Subs. by s. 37, ibid., for certain words (w.e.f. 1-2-1983).

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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