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 35: Publication of sentences passed under this Act
    (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).
Scroll to Top