Act Number: 21

Act Name: The Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisement) Act, 1954

Year: 1954

Enactment Date: 1954-04-30

Long Title: An Act to control the advertisement of drugs in certain cases, to prohibit the advertisement for certain purposes of remedies alleged to possess magic qualities and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Department: Department of Health and Family Welfare

Section 5: Prohibition of advertisement of magic remedies for treatment of certain diseases and disorders.
    No person carrying on or purporting to carry on the profession of administering magic remedies shall take any part in the publication of any advertisement referring to any magic remedy which directly or indirectly claims to be efficacious for any of the purposes specified in section 3.
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