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 9A: Offences to be cognizable.
    1[9A. Offences to be cognizable.--Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898), an offence punishable under this Act shall be cognizable.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by s. 6, ibid. (w.e.f. 7-12-1963).
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