Act Number: 23

Act Name: The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940

Year: 1940

Enactment Date: 1940-04-10

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

Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Department: Department of Health and Family Welfare

Section 33P: Power to give directions.
    1[2[ 3[33P.] Power to give directions.--The Central Government may give such directions to any State Government as may appear to the Central Government to be necessary for carrying into execution in the State any of the provisions of this Act or of any rule or order made thereunder.]]
Notes:
1 Subs. by Act 11 of 1955, s. 16, for s. 34.
2 Ins. by Act 35 of 1960, s. 11 (w.e.f. 16-3-1961).
3 S. 33A re-numbered as s. 33P by Act 13 of 1964, s. 27 (w.e.f. 15-9-1964)
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