The document summarizes the Pharmacy Act of 1948 in India. It establishes the Central Council of Pharmacy to regulate the profession of pharmacy by prescribing minimum education standards. The Council maintains a central register of pharmacists. The Act also creates State Pharmacy Councils to oversee pharmacists at the state level and issue registrations. Its objectives are to regulate and raise the standards of pharmacy education and practice across India.
The document summarizes the constitution and functions of key organizations under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act of 1940 and Rules of 1945 in India. The Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) advises the central and state governments and consists of 18 ex-officio and nominated members. The Drugs Consultative Committee (DCC) advises on securing uniformity and consists of central and state government representatives. The Central Drugs Laboratory (CDL) in Kolkata analyzes drug and cosmetic samples sent by courts and customs and maintains reference standards.
The document provides an overview of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act of 1940 in India. Some key points:
1) The Act was established to regulate the manufacture, sale, and import of drugs and cosmetics in order to ensure quality and safety. It covers definitions, licensing, inspections, and penalties for violations.
2) Administration involves advisory boards, analytical testing labs, and licensing authorities at central and state levels. The Drugs Technical Advisory Board advises the government on technical issues.
3) Manufacturing, sale, and import of drugs require licenses that mandate compliance with good practices, record keeping, and product standards. Violations can result in imprisonment and fines.
A presentation aimed at providing information with regards to the Pharmacy Act, 1948.
-INTRODUCTION
-HISTORY OF THE ACT
-PHARMACY COUNCIL OF INDIA
-STATE PHARMACY COUNCIL
-SPECIAL PROVISIONS OF THE ACT
-OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
-CONCLUSION
-REFERENCES
This act gives an idea about the constitution and functions of PCI. Brief about Education Regulation in India. Registration procedure for the pharmacist in India.
4 medicinal and toilet preparation act 1955Charudatta Jog
This document outlines the Medicinal & Toilet Preparation Act of 1955, which was passed to standardize excise duties across states in India. The key objectives of the act were to levy and collect duties on alcohol used in medicinal and toilet preparations and curb irregularities. The act established procedures for licensing the manufacture of preparations containing alcohol or narcotics. It also differentiated between manufacturing processes that took place within bonded laboratories versus outside of them, and outlined exemptions, duties, and responsibilities of excise officers in enforcing the act.
This presentation includes an brief idea about the pharmacy act 1948 in India and also deals with its the chapter that included in the act.(Education Regulations, PCI, State PCI, Registration of Pharmacist , Approval of Institutions, Offences penalties etc.)
The document summarizes the key aspects of the Medicinal and Toilet Preparations Act and Rules, 1955 in India. The objectives of the act are to provide for excise duties on medicinal and toilet preparations containing alcohol, narcotics or drugs and to control their manufacture and misuse. The act defines relevant terms and outlines the licensing process and requirements for the manufacture of such preparations both within bonded premises and outside. It also describes the duties and powers of excise officers, search and seizure procedures, offenses and penalties. The schedule lists the categories of dutiable goods and applicable rates of duty.
A drug inspector is responsible for monitoring and ensuring the safety, quality, and effectiveness of drugs from production to sale. To become a drug inspector, candidates must have a pharmacy or pharmaceutical science degree, 18 months of relevant work experience, and pass a written exam consisting of two papers testing knowledge of pharmacy and general knowledge. Drug inspectors have the power to inspect any premises or records involved in drug manufacturing, sample and test drugs, inspect licenses, and cancel licenses of businesses found to have quality or standards issues. The role requires skills in discipline, patience, self-confidence, and keeping updated in the pharmaceutical field.
The document summarizes the constitution and functions of key organizations under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act of 1940 and Rules of 1945 in India. The Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) advises the central and state governments and consists of 18 ex-officio and nominated members. The Drugs Consultative Committee (DCC) advises on securing uniformity and consists of central and state government representatives. The Central Drugs Laboratory (CDL) in Kolkata analyzes drug and cosmetic samples sent by courts and customs and maintains reference standards.
The document provides an overview of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act of 1940 in India. Some key points:
1) The Act was established to regulate the manufacture, sale, and import of drugs and cosmetics in order to ensure quality and safety. It covers definitions, licensing, inspections, and penalties for violations.
2) Administration involves advisory boards, analytical testing labs, and licensing authorities at central and state levels. The Drugs Technical Advisory Board advises the government on technical issues.
3) Manufacturing, sale, and import of drugs require licenses that mandate compliance with good practices, record keeping, and product standards. Violations can result in imprisonment and fines.
A presentation aimed at providing information with regards to the Pharmacy Act, 1948.
-INTRODUCTION
-HISTORY OF THE ACT
-PHARMACY COUNCIL OF INDIA
-STATE PHARMACY COUNCIL
-SPECIAL PROVISIONS OF THE ACT
-OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
-CONCLUSION
-REFERENCES
This act gives an idea about the constitution and functions of PCI. Brief about Education Regulation in India. Registration procedure for the pharmacist in India.
4 medicinal and toilet preparation act 1955Charudatta Jog
This document outlines the Medicinal & Toilet Preparation Act of 1955, which was passed to standardize excise duties across states in India. The key objectives of the act were to levy and collect duties on alcohol used in medicinal and toilet preparations and curb irregularities. The act established procedures for licensing the manufacture of preparations containing alcohol or narcotics. It also differentiated between manufacturing processes that took place within bonded laboratories versus outside of them, and outlined exemptions, duties, and responsibilities of excise officers in enforcing the act.
This presentation includes an brief idea about the pharmacy act 1948 in India and also deals with its the chapter that included in the act.(Education Regulations, PCI, State PCI, Registration of Pharmacist , Approval of Institutions, Offences penalties etc.)
The document summarizes the key aspects of the Medicinal and Toilet Preparations Act and Rules, 1955 in India. The objectives of the act are to provide for excise duties on medicinal and toilet preparations containing alcohol, narcotics or drugs and to control their manufacture and misuse. The act defines relevant terms and outlines the licensing process and requirements for the manufacture of such preparations both within bonded premises and outside. It also describes the duties and powers of excise officers, search and seizure procedures, offenses and penalties. The schedule lists the categories of dutiable goods and applicable rates of duty.
A drug inspector is responsible for monitoring and ensuring the safety, quality, and effectiveness of drugs from production to sale. To become a drug inspector, candidates must have a pharmacy or pharmaceutical science degree, 18 months of relevant work experience, and pass a written exam consisting of two papers testing knowledge of pharmacy and general knowledge. Drug inspectors have the power to inspect any premises or records involved in drug manufacturing, sample and test drugs, inspect licenses, and cancel licenses of businesses found to have quality or standards issues. The role requires skills in discipline, patience, self-confidence, and keeping updated in the pharmaceutical field.
(i) Not below the rank of Deputy Drugs Controller
(ii) Qualification as prescribed for licensing authority
Functions:
(i) Grant/renewal/suspension/cancellation of licences
(ii) Inspection of premises
(iii) Collection of samples
(iv) Prosecution of offenders
SJTPC 25
Controlling authority
Qualification:
(i) Graduate in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical
Chemistry or Medicine with specialization in
clinical pharmacology or microbiology
Functions:
(i) Co-ordination and unification of the activities of all
licensing authorities under it.
(ii) Appellate authority against the orders
Medicinal and toilet preparations act and rules,1955Ganesh Shevalkar
It is an Act with provision for levy and collection of excise duties on medicinal and toilet preparations containing alcohol, opium, Indian hemp (cannabis) or other narcotic drugs.
Medicinal and toilet preparations act and rules,1955 (excise duties)Niveditha Shankar
The document summarizes the Medicinal and Toilet Preparations Act and Rules of 1955 in India. The key points are:
1) The Act provides for uniform excise duties on medicinal and toilet preparations containing alcohol, opium, cannabis, or other narcotics throughout India.
2) Manufacturing such preparations requires a license from excise authorities and following strict rules regarding facilities, storage, record keeping and excise oversight.
3) Excise duties are collected when preparations containing alcohol or narcotics are removed from licensed manufacturing premises, with some exemptions for charitable facilities. Penalties are prescribed for violations.
State pharmacy council and joint state pharmacy council:
Under the Pharmacy Act each Sate Govt. is required to constitute a state pharmacy council for the maintenance of register of Pharmacists of the State and to monitor their professional activities.
Two or more states can also enter into an agreement to form a Joint State Pharmacy Council.
This document summarizes the key points of the Medicinal & Toilet preparations act of 1955 and rules thereunder from 1976 regarding the production of medicines and toiletries containing alcohol or other substances. It defines key terms, outlines the licensing process for bonded and non-bonded laboratories, and describes the requirements for facilities. Offenses and penalties are also specified for licensees, excise officers, and the public. The overall objective is to regulate the use of substances like alcohol in medical and personal care products through a licensing and inspection process, as well as by defining illegal activities and associated penalties.
At the end of the 19th century and early 20 century use of Allopathy system increases
Drugs of natural origin: Veg, mineral oil and animals
At that time, profit became main motive than service
Overdose of quinine.A Central law to control drugs and pharmacy profession.
This presentation is related to the drug price control order in India. It will give an idea to the readers how the prices have been fixed for the formulations. How the price has been calculated for scheduled formulations.
Narcotic and Psychotropic Substance act 1985Prakash Mali
The statutory control over narcotic drugs was being exercised under The Opium Act, 1857, The Opium Act, 1878 and The Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930.
India had no legislation regarding narcotics until 1985. Cannabis smoking in India has been known since at least 2000 BC and is first mentioned in the Atharvaveda, which dates back a few hundred years BC.
The document summarizes the key aspects of the Pharmacy Act of 1948 in India. It outlines the history and objectives of establishing the Act, which was aimed at regulating the profession of pharmacy and ensuring uniform education and training standards. Some key points covered include the constitution of the Pharmacy Council of India and State Pharmacy Councils to oversee education regulations and registration of pharmacists. The roles and functions of these councils are also briefly discussed along with details around the registration process for pharmacists in India.
THIS IS ABOUT SCHEDULES AND RULES IMPLEMENTED FOR MANUFACTURING, IMPORT, EXPORT, PRESCRIPTION, STORAGE OF ALLOPATHY, AYURVEDIC AND UNANI DRUGS.THERE IS DIFFERENT SCHEDULE FOR DIFFERENT KIND OF DRUGS LIKE BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, NARCOTIC DRUGS ETC.
Pharmaceutical Legislations Notes (Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence Ist)RAHUL PAL
This document discusses the history of pharmaceutical legislation in India. It describes several committees that were formed to address issues with drug quality, regulation of the pharmaceutical industry and pharmacy profession, and development of the healthcare system. The key committees mentioned were the Drugs Enquiry Committee chaired by R.N. Chopra in 1930, the Health Survey and Development Committee chaired by Joseph Bhore in 1943, the Hathi Committee chaired by Jaysukhlal Hathi, and the Mudaliar Committee chaired by A. Lakshman Swami Mudaliar in 1959. These committees made recommendations that led to important laws regulating drugs and the pharmaceutical industry in India.
LINK FOR VIDEO LECTURES
https://youtu.be/-4nzP2vOGdg
DRUG TECHNICAL ADVISORY BOARD IS IN THE PHARMACY SYLLABUS AND THE QUESTIONS ARE ASKED IN THE PHARMACY EXAMS .
SUCH AS GPAT NIPER AND SEMSESTER EXAM/
The document summarizes key aspects of the Drug and Cosmetic Act and Rules in India, including:
- The Acts and Rules regulate the import, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs and cosmetics in India.
- Important definitions are provided for terms like "drug", "cosmetic", "manufacture" and others.
- Drugs and cosmetics can be deemed "misbranded", "adulterated" or "spurious" if they do not meet certain standards.
- The Rules contain 18 parts and 26 schedules providing detailed requirements and guidelines for drugs and cosmetics.
- Key agencies like the Drugs Technical Advisory Board help administer the Acts and
The Pharmacy Act was enacted in 1948 to regulate the profession of pharmacy in India. It established the Pharmacy Council of India and State Pharmacy Councils to oversee pharmacy education, approve institutions, and maintain registers of pharmacists. The Pharmacy Council of India frames educational regulations, approves courses and examinations, and maintains the central register. State Pharmacy Councils maintain state registers, approve entries and removals of pharmacists, inspect premises, and can remove pharmacists for offenses. The Act also defines key terms and establishes penalties for offenses like falsely claiming to be a pharmacist or dispensing medicines without registration.
in that presentation information regarding how to start pharmaceutical acts in all over India & also provides history of pharmaceutical legislation in India
The Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 prohibits false or misleading advertisements related to drugs or magic remedies. It defines terms like "drug" and "advertisement" and sets rules around advertising drugs for conditions like miscarriage or sexual pleasure. The Act establishes penalties for violations and gives powers to authorize officers to inspect and seize non-compliant advertisements. It aims to protect consumers from objectionable or misleading claims in drug advertising.
Drugs and cosmetics act 1940 and rules 1945Anoop Singh
Secretary - Drugs Controller, India
30
Functions of DTAB:
1. Advise the Central Government and the State Governments on technical
matters arising out of the administration of this Act.
2. Advise on any matter referred to it by the Central Government.
3. Carry out the functions assigned to it by or under this Act.
4. Perform such other functions as may be prescribed.
31
Drugs Consultative Committee(DCC)
1. The Central Government may constitute one or more Drugs Consultative
Committees to advise it, inter alia, on technical matters arising out of the
administration of this Act and to carry out the functions assigned to
The Pharmacy Act of 1948 was enacted to regulate the profession of pharmacy in India by establishing the Pharmacy Council of India and State Pharmacy Councils. The objectives of the Act were to raise the standards of pharmacy education and practice. It provides for the registration of pharmacists, defines minimum qualifications, and establishes regulations regarding pharmacy education. The Act also outlines offenses and penalties for violations to protect public health.
This document provides an overview of the administration of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act and Rules in India. It discusses the roles of various analytical, executive, and advisory bodies involved in drug regulation. It also outlines the qualifications, duties, and powers of key regulatory positions like Government Analysts, Drugs Inspectors, and the procedures they follow to inspect facilities, collect samples, test drugs, and take action if drugs are found to be substandard.
1) The objective of Pharmaceutical Legislation in India is to ensure patients receive safe, effective, and quality-tested drugs.
2) Pharmaceutical legislation originated in India in response to a lack of domestic drug production and import of inferior drugs. The Chopra Committee was formed in 1931 to recommend comprehensive drug legislation.
3) The Chopra Committee's key recommendations were the formation of central and state pharmacy councils, a drug control machinery, and establishment of drug testing laboratories. This led to the passage of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act of 1940.
The document discusses the Pharmacy Act of 1948 which was enacted to regulate the profession of pharmacy in India by establishing the Pharmacy Council of India and provincial pharmacy councils, requiring the registration of pharmacists, and setting minimum education standards. It outlines the objectives of the Act, definitions, constitution and functions of the councils, qualifications and process for registering pharmacists, and penalties for offences.
The document summarizes the Pharmacy Act of 1948 in India. It provides a history of the Act, noting a lack of regulation previously led to unqualified persons practicing pharmacy. The Act established the Pharmacy Council of India to regulate pharmacy education and practice. It also allows for state pharmacy councils to oversee registration of pharmacists and ensure minimum education standards. The Act defines penalties for practicing pharmacy without registration and outlines registration requirements and processes to ensure only qualified professionals practice in India.
(i) Not below the rank of Deputy Drugs Controller
(ii) Qualification as prescribed for licensing authority
Functions:
(i) Grant/renewal/suspension/cancellation of licences
(ii) Inspection of premises
(iii) Collection of samples
(iv) Prosecution of offenders
SJTPC 25
Controlling authority
Qualification:
(i) Graduate in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical
Chemistry or Medicine with specialization in
clinical pharmacology or microbiology
Functions:
(i) Co-ordination and unification of the activities of all
licensing authorities under it.
(ii) Appellate authority against the orders
Medicinal and toilet preparations act and rules,1955Ganesh Shevalkar
It is an Act with provision for levy and collection of excise duties on medicinal and toilet preparations containing alcohol, opium, Indian hemp (cannabis) or other narcotic drugs.
Medicinal and toilet preparations act and rules,1955 (excise duties)Niveditha Shankar
The document summarizes the Medicinal and Toilet Preparations Act and Rules of 1955 in India. The key points are:
1) The Act provides for uniform excise duties on medicinal and toilet preparations containing alcohol, opium, cannabis, or other narcotics throughout India.
2) Manufacturing such preparations requires a license from excise authorities and following strict rules regarding facilities, storage, record keeping and excise oversight.
3) Excise duties are collected when preparations containing alcohol or narcotics are removed from licensed manufacturing premises, with some exemptions for charitable facilities. Penalties are prescribed for violations.
State pharmacy council and joint state pharmacy council:
Under the Pharmacy Act each Sate Govt. is required to constitute a state pharmacy council for the maintenance of register of Pharmacists of the State and to monitor their professional activities.
Two or more states can also enter into an agreement to form a Joint State Pharmacy Council.
This document summarizes the key points of the Medicinal & Toilet preparations act of 1955 and rules thereunder from 1976 regarding the production of medicines and toiletries containing alcohol or other substances. It defines key terms, outlines the licensing process for bonded and non-bonded laboratories, and describes the requirements for facilities. Offenses and penalties are also specified for licensees, excise officers, and the public. The overall objective is to regulate the use of substances like alcohol in medical and personal care products through a licensing and inspection process, as well as by defining illegal activities and associated penalties.
At the end of the 19th century and early 20 century use of Allopathy system increases
Drugs of natural origin: Veg, mineral oil and animals
At that time, profit became main motive than service
Overdose of quinine.A Central law to control drugs and pharmacy profession.
This presentation is related to the drug price control order in India. It will give an idea to the readers how the prices have been fixed for the formulations. How the price has been calculated for scheduled formulations.
Narcotic and Psychotropic Substance act 1985Prakash Mali
The statutory control over narcotic drugs was being exercised under The Opium Act, 1857, The Opium Act, 1878 and The Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930.
India had no legislation regarding narcotics until 1985. Cannabis smoking in India has been known since at least 2000 BC and is first mentioned in the Atharvaveda, which dates back a few hundred years BC.
The document summarizes the key aspects of the Pharmacy Act of 1948 in India. It outlines the history and objectives of establishing the Act, which was aimed at regulating the profession of pharmacy and ensuring uniform education and training standards. Some key points covered include the constitution of the Pharmacy Council of India and State Pharmacy Councils to oversee education regulations and registration of pharmacists. The roles and functions of these councils are also briefly discussed along with details around the registration process for pharmacists in India.
THIS IS ABOUT SCHEDULES AND RULES IMPLEMENTED FOR MANUFACTURING, IMPORT, EXPORT, PRESCRIPTION, STORAGE OF ALLOPATHY, AYURVEDIC AND UNANI DRUGS.THERE IS DIFFERENT SCHEDULE FOR DIFFERENT KIND OF DRUGS LIKE BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, NARCOTIC DRUGS ETC.
Pharmaceutical Legislations Notes (Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence Ist)RAHUL PAL
This document discusses the history of pharmaceutical legislation in India. It describes several committees that were formed to address issues with drug quality, regulation of the pharmaceutical industry and pharmacy profession, and development of the healthcare system. The key committees mentioned were the Drugs Enquiry Committee chaired by R.N. Chopra in 1930, the Health Survey and Development Committee chaired by Joseph Bhore in 1943, the Hathi Committee chaired by Jaysukhlal Hathi, and the Mudaliar Committee chaired by A. Lakshman Swami Mudaliar in 1959. These committees made recommendations that led to important laws regulating drugs and the pharmaceutical industry in India.
LINK FOR VIDEO LECTURES
https://youtu.be/-4nzP2vOGdg
DRUG TECHNICAL ADVISORY BOARD IS IN THE PHARMACY SYLLABUS AND THE QUESTIONS ARE ASKED IN THE PHARMACY EXAMS .
SUCH AS GPAT NIPER AND SEMSESTER EXAM/
The document summarizes key aspects of the Drug and Cosmetic Act and Rules in India, including:
- The Acts and Rules regulate the import, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs and cosmetics in India.
- Important definitions are provided for terms like "drug", "cosmetic", "manufacture" and others.
- Drugs and cosmetics can be deemed "misbranded", "adulterated" or "spurious" if they do not meet certain standards.
- The Rules contain 18 parts and 26 schedules providing detailed requirements and guidelines for drugs and cosmetics.
- Key agencies like the Drugs Technical Advisory Board help administer the Acts and
The Pharmacy Act was enacted in 1948 to regulate the profession of pharmacy in India. It established the Pharmacy Council of India and State Pharmacy Councils to oversee pharmacy education, approve institutions, and maintain registers of pharmacists. The Pharmacy Council of India frames educational regulations, approves courses and examinations, and maintains the central register. State Pharmacy Councils maintain state registers, approve entries and removals of pharmacists, inspect premises, and can remove pharmacists for offenses. The Act also defines key terms and establishes penalties for offenses like falsely claiming to be a pharmacist or dispensing medicines without registration.
in that presentation information regarding how to start pharmaceutical acts in all over India & also provides history of pharmaceutical legislation in India
The Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 prohibits false or misleading advertisements related to drugs or magic remedies. It defines terms like "drug" and "advertisement" and sets rules around advertising drugs for conditions like miscarriage or sexual pleasure. The Act establishes penalties for violations and gives powers to authorize officers to inspect and seize non-compliant advertisements. It aims to protect consumers from objectionable or misleading claims in drug advertising.
Drugs and cosmetics act 1940 and rules 1945Anoop Singh
Secretary - Drugs Controller, India
30
Functions of DTAB:
1. Advise the Central Government and the State Governments on technical
matters arising out of the administration of this Act.
2. Advise on any matter referred to it by the Central Government.
3. Carry out the functions assigned to it by or under this Act.
4. Perform such other functions as may be prescribed.
31
Drugs Consultative Committee(DCC)
1. The Central Government may constitute one or more Drugs Consultative
Committees to advise it, inter alia, on technical matters arising out of the
administration of this Act and to carry out the functions assigned to
The Pharmacy Act of 1948 was enacted to regulate the profession of pharmacy in India by establishing the Pharmacy Council of India and State Pharmacy Councils. The objectives of the Act were to raise the standards of pharmacy education and practice. It provides for the registration of pharmacists, defines minimum qualifications, and establishes regulations regarding pharmacy education. The Act also outlines offenses and penalties for violations to protect public health.
This document provides an overview of the administration of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act and Rules in India. It discusses the roles of various analytical, executive, and advisory bodies involved in drug regulation. It also outlines the qualifications, duties, and powers of key regulatory positions like Government Analysts, Drugs Inspectors, and the procedures they follow to inspect facilities, collect samples, test drugs, and take action if drugs are found to be substandard.
1) The objective of Pharmaceutical Legislation in India is to ensure patients receive safe, effective, and quality-tested drugs.
2) Pharmaceutical legislation originated in India in response to a lack of domestic drug production and import of inferior drugs. The Chopra Committee was formed in 1931 to recommend comprehensive drug legislation.
3) The Chopra Committee's key recommendations were the formation of central and state pharmacy councils, a drug control machinery, and establishment of drug testing laboratories. This led to the passage of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act of 1940.
The document discusses the Pharmacy Act of 1948 which was enacted to regulate the profession of pharmacy in India by establishing the Pharmacy Council of India and provincial pharmacy councils, requiring the registration of pharmacists, and setting minimum education standards. It outlines the objectives of the Act, definitions, constitution and functions of the councils, qualifications and process for registering pharmacists, and penalties for offences.
The document summarizes the Pharmacy Act of 1948 in India. It provides a history of the Act, noting a lack of regulation previously led to unqualified persons practicing pharmacy. The Act established the Pharmacy Council of India to regulate pharmacy education and practice. It also allows for state pharmacy councils to oversee registration of pharmacists and ensure minimum education standards. The Act defines penalties for practicing pharmacy without registration and outlines registration requirements and processes to ensure only qualified professionals practice in India.
The document summarizes the key aspects of the Pharmacy Act of 1948 in India. It established the Central Council of Pharmacy to regulate the profession and prescribe minimum education standards. The Act also created State Pharmacy Councils to maintain registers of qualified pharmacists. Only those with recognized qualifications can be registered and legally dispense medicines. The Act aims to standardize pharmacy education and training, and regulate those practicing in the field to protect public health.
The Pharmacy Act of 1948 was enacted to regulate the practice of pharmacy in India by establishing the Pharmacy Council of India and State Pharmacy Councils. The Act defines "pharmacist" and outlines registration requirements including qualifications. It also establishes renewal fees and penalties for offenses like practicing pharmacy without registration. The Councils are responsible for registering pharmacists, approving educational institutions and programs, and maintaining the register of pharmacists in their state/country.
The Pharmacy Act of 1948 aims to regulate the profession of pharmacy in India. It established the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) and State Pharmacy Councils (SPC) to oversee pharmacy education and registration of pharmacists. The PCI frames regulations for pharmacy education, approves courses and institutions, and maintains the central register of pharmacists. SPCs prepare and maintain state registers. The Act also defines qualifications for registration as a pharmacist and penalties for offenses like practicing pharmacy without registration.
The Pharmacy Act of 1948 was enacted to regulate the profession of pharmacy in India by establishing the Pharmacy Council of India and state pharmacy councils. The objectives were to raise the standards of pharmacy education and practice. The Act defines terms like registered pharmacist and provides for the registration and regulation of pharmacists. It established the Pharmacy Council of India as the central regulatory body and state pharmacy councils. The councils were tasked with maintaining registers of pharmacists, approving educational institutions and programs, and investigating complaints. The Act also outlined offenses and penalties for practicing pharmacy without registration or obstructing council inspectors.
The Pharmacy Act of 1948 was enacted to regulate the profession of pharmacy in India by establishing the Pharmacy Council of India and State Pharmacy Councils. The key objectives were to provide uniform pharmacy education across states, maintain registration of pharmacists, and raise the overall standards of pharmacy practice. The Act introduced provisions for approving pharmacy colleges, maintaining central and state registers of pharmacists, and penalties for offenses like practicing pharmacy without registration. It aimed to professionalize pharmacy and protect public health by restricting dispensing of medicines to registered pharmacists only.
Objectives, Definitions, Pharmacy Council of India; its constitution and functions, Education Regulations, State and Joint state pharmacy councils; constitution and functions, Registration of Pharmacists, Offences and Penalties
The Pharmacy Act of 1948 was introduced to regulate the profession of pharmacy in India by restricting practice to those with adequate education. It established the Pharmacy Council of India to regulate pharmacy education and approve courses. State Pharmacy Councils were also formed in each state. The Act defined key terms and outlined the objectives, functions and regulatory powers of the central and state councils regarding pharmacy education, registration of pharmacists, inspection of premises and enforcement. It aimed to protect public health by ensuring only qualified professionals practiced pharmacy.
The document summarizes the key aspects of the Pharmacy Act in India, which was enacted in 1948 to regulate the profession of pharmacy. It established the Pharmacy Council of India as the central regulatory body, as well as State Pharmacy Councils. Their main functions include maintaining registers of registered pharmacists, approving pharmacy education institutions and programs, and inspecting pharmacy premises. The Act also defines offenses like practicing pharmacy without registration and their associated penalties. Overall, the Act aims to standardize pharmacy education and practice in India to ensure public health and safety.
The Pharmacy Act of 1948 was implemented to regulate the practice of pharmacy in India by establishing the Pharmacy Council of India and State Pharmacy Councils. The objectives were to provide uniform education and training standards, maintain registration of pharmacists, and regulate the profession. Key points include:
- PCI prescribes minimum education standards and maintains the central register of pharmacists.
- State councils register local pharmacists, inspect premises, and submit reports to PCI.
- Regulations define qualifications, registration process, removal from registers, and penalties for violations.
pharmacy act 1948 .
An Act to regulate the profession of pharmacy. WHEREAS it is expedient to make better provision for the regulation of the profession and practice of pharmacy and for that purpose to constitute Pharmacy Councils; It is hereby enacted as follows:—
The document summarizes the key aspects of the Pharmacy Act of 1948 in India. It established the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) and State Pharmacy Councils (SPC) to regulate pharmacy education and practice. The PCI prescribes minimum education standards and approves pharmacy programs and qualifications. SPCs maintain registers of pharmacists in their state. Only registered pharmacists can dispense medicines or run drug stores. The Act aims to professionalize pharmacy through education, registration and restricting practice to qualified pharmacists.
The aim of presentation is to provide information related to pharmacy Act, 1948.
Introduction
Definition
Pharmacy Council of India
State pharmacy Council
Registration of pharmacists
Offences and penalties
Pharmacy Act –1948: Objectives, Definitions, Pharmacy Council of India; its constitution and functions, Education Regulations, State and Joint state pharmacy councils; its constitution and functions, Registration of Pharmacists, Offences
The document summarizes the key aspects of the Pharmacy Act of 1948 in India. It established the Pharmacy Council of India to regulate the profession of pharmacy, including prescribing minimum education standards and maintaining a central register of pharmacists. The Act also provides for state pharmacy councils to register pharmacists, inspect premises, and hear cases regarding removal from the register. The overall objective was to regulate and raise the standards of pharmacy practice in India through uniform education, training and control over entry into the profession.
History, Objectives, Various Definitions, The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), Functions and duties of PCI, State Pharmacy Council, Functions of The State PharmacyCouncils, Joint State Pharmacy Council, Offences and penalties and List of amending Acts and adaptation orders.
The pharmacy act 1948 explained in the easiest form with tricks and tips to learn. The act is about the practice of pharmacy in India. It provides with knowledge of skill and training of the personnel called pharmacists.
The document discusses the Pharmacy Act of 1948 and provides definitions and details regarding:
- The objectives of establishing the Pharmacy Council of India to regulate pharmacy education and practice.
- The constitution and functions of the Pharmacy Council of India and State Pharmacy Councils, including prescribing education standards and maintaining registration of pharmacists.
- The registration process for pharmacists, including qualifications for entry on the first and subsequent registration registers.
Lifting the Corporate Veil. Power Point Presentationseri bangash
"Lifting the Corporate Veil" is a legal concept that refers to the judicial act of disregarding the separate legal personality of a corporation or limited liability company (LLC). Normally, a corporation is considered a legal entity separate from its shareholders or members, meaning that the personal assets of shareholders or members are protected from the liabilities of the corporation. However, there are certain situations where courts may decide to "pierce" or "lift" the corporate veil, holding shareholders or members personally liable for the debts or actions of the corporation.
Here are some common scenarios in which courts might lift the corporate veil:
Fraud or Illegality: If shareholders or members use the corporate structure to perpetrate fraud, evade legal obligations, or engage in illegal activities, courts may disregard the corporate entity and hold those individuals personally liable.
Undercapitalization: If a corporation is formed with insufficient capital to conduct its intended business and meet its foreseeable liabilities, and this lack of capitalization results in harm to creditors or other parties, courts may lift the corporate veil to hold shareholders or members liable.
Failure to Observe Corporate Formalities: Corporations and LLCs are required to observe certain formalities, such as holding regular meetings, maintaining separate financial records, and avoiding commingling of personal and corporate assets. If these formalities are not observed and the corporate structure is used as a mere façade, courts may disregard the corporate entity.
Alter Ego: If there is such a unity of interest and ownership between the corporation and its shareholders or members that the separate personalities of the corporation and the individuals no longer exist, courts may treat the corporation as the alter ego of its owners and hold them personally liable.
Group Enterprises: In some cases, where multiple corporations are closely related or form part of a single economic unit, courts may pierce the corporate veil to achieve equity, particularly if one corporation's actions harm creditors or other stakeholders and the corporate structure is being used to shield culpable parties from liability.
Guide on the use of Artificial Intelligence-based tools by lawyers and law fi...Massimo Talia
This guide aims to provide information on how lawyers will be able to use the opportunities provided by AI tools and how such tools could help the business processes of small firms. Its objective is to provide lawyers with some background to understand what they can and cannot realistically expect from these products. This guide aims to give a reference point for small law practices in the EU
against which they can evaluate those classes of AI applications that are probably the most relevant for them.
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1. GUIDED BY :
Dr. N. L. Prasanthi
CLPT, GUNTUR
Chalapathi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
1
PRESENTED BY:
Pallavi. M
I/ II M. Pharmacy (Regulatory affairs)
2. CONTENTS:
Introduction
History
Objective
List of amendments
Chapter –I
Chapter – II
Chapter – III
Chapter – IV
Chapter - V
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3. INTRODUCTION:
An act to regulate the ‘Profession Of Pharmacy’.
The act was promulgated in the year 1948.
The Pharmacy Bill, 1947, having been passed by the
Legislature received its assent on 4th March, 1948.
It came on the Statute Book as THE PHARMACYACT,
1948 (8 of 1948).
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4. HISYORY:
Great harm
to the health
of people
Early 20th century-
No restriction to the
practice of pharmacy
Poor quality
of service
Absence of
recognized
curriculum
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5. The following statement of objects and reasons i.e. pharmacy
bill was published in Gaz. of Ind.,1947, Part V, page 469.
"It is desirable that, as in most other countries, only persons
who have attained a minimum standard of professional
education should be permitted to practice the Profession of
Pharmacy. It is accordingly proposed to establish a Central
Council of Pharmacy, which will prescribe the minimum
standards of education, it is further proposed to empower
Provincial Governments to prohibit the dispensing of medicine
on the prescription of a Medical Practitioner otherwise than by,
or under the direct and personal supervision of, a registered
pharmacists."
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6. OBJECTIVE:
Regulating and raising the Status of Profession of Pharmacy in
India
Providing uniform education and training to the person willing
to enter the Profession of Pharmacy
Maintaining control over the persons entering the Profession
Pharmacy
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7. LIST OF AMENDING ACTS
AND ADAPTATION ORDERS
1. The Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.
2. The Adaptation of Laws (No.3) Order, 1956.
3. The Pharmacy (Amendment) Act, 1959 (24 of 1959).
4. The Pharmacy (Amendment) Act, 1976 (70 of 1976).
5. The Pharmacy (Amendment) Act, 1982 (22 of 1982).
6. The Delegated Legislation Provisions (Amendment) Act,
1985 (4 of 1986).
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8. CHAPTER-I
INTRODUCTORY
1. Short title, extent and commencement:
a. This act may be called as The Pharmacy Act 1948.
b. It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and
Kashmir.
c. It shall come in to force at once but chapters III,IV and V shall
take effect in a particular state from such date as the state govt.
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9. 2.Interpretation:In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant
in subject
a. Agreement : under section 20
b. Approved : under section 12 or 14
c. Central council : under section 3
d. Central register : under section 15(A)
e. Executive committee
f. Indian university: under section 3 of UGC Act 1956
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10. Medical practitioner – under section 3 of Indian Medical
Degrees act 1916.
Prescribed – under section 3.
Registered Pharmacist means a person whose name is
for the time being entered in the register.
State council – under section 19. This also includes JPC.
University Grants Commission - under section 4.
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11. CHAPTER II
THE PHARMACY COUNCIL
OF INDIA
The PCI was first constituted in the year 1949.
Reconstituted for every 5 years.
COMPOSITION:
A. Elected members
B. Nominated members
C. Ex-officio members
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12. Elected members
• Six members-
selected by
UGC among
them at least
one from
teaching
profession
• One member-
elected by MCI
• One member-
elected by State
Pharmacy
Council
Nominated
members
• Six members-
nominated by
Central govt.
• One
representative
each- UGC,
AICTE
• One registered
Pharmacist-
each state/
union territory
Ex officio
members
• The Director
General of
Health Services
• The Director of
Central Drugs
Laboratory
• The Drugs
Controller of
India
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13. The executive committee consists of
1. President
2. Vice president
3. Five members elected by Central Council from its
member’s
Apart from this, the council also appoints
1. A registrar
2. Other officers and servants for carrying out its
statutory functions.
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15. EDUCATION REGULATIONS:
1. Minimum qualification for admission in to the course.
2. Duration of training and course of study to be covered.
3. Equipments and facilities to be provided by the institutions.
4. Giving practical training.
5. Holding approved examinations.
The Educational Regulations shall be published in the
Official Gazette and in such other manner as the Central
Council may direct.
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16. APPROVAL OF
QUALIFICATION GRANTED
OUTSIDE INDIA:
1. Qualification in pharmacy granted outside India can be
recognized by PCI. This is applicable to Indian citizens.
2. Citizens of foreign nationality can be eligible for
registration when an Indian national holding the same
qualification is allowed to enter an practice in that
country.
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17. CENTRAL REGISTER
Under the provision of pharmacy act(1976), the PCI of
India is required to maintain a Central Register.
The register has to:
a. Maintained by the Registrar council of India
b. Has to be revised suitably from time to time
c. Published in the gazette of India.
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18. CHAPTER III
STATE PHARMACY COUNCILS
It also consists of three different types of members- elected,
nominated and ex-officio.
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Elected members
• Six members- by registered pharmacist of the state
• One member elected by MCI
Nominated members
• Five members nominated by the State Government
Ex-officio members
• Chief administrative Medical Officer
• Officer in charge of Drugs Control Administration of the State
• Government Analyst.
19. JOINT STATE PHARMACY
COUNCIL:
Two or more states enter into an agreement to form a joint
state pharmacy council .
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Elected
members
• Registered
pharmacist- 3to
5 from each
state
• Medical
council- 1 from
each state.
Nominated
members
• Govt. nominees-
2 to 4 from each
state.
Ex-officio
members
• Chief
Administrative
Medical Officer.
• Officer incharge
of Drugs
Control
Administration.
• Govt. analyst.
20. The president and vice president are elected by the
members from amongst themselves.
Period of 5 years
Casual vacancy is filled by nomination or election
Members are eligible for re-election
Possess an executive committee similar to the central
government.
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21. INSPECTION:
The state council may appoint Inspectors having the
following qualifications.
An inspector may
Inspect any premises under dispensing and submit the
report to Registrar.
Enquire whether the person engaged in dispensing is a
registered pharmacist
Institute prosecution under the order of the Executive
Committee of the State Council.
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22. CHAPTER IV
REGESTRATION OF PHARMACISTS
Preparation and maintenance of register
The register shall include the following particulars, namely:
(a) the full name and residential address of the registered person;
(b) the date of his first admission to the register;
(c) his qualifications for registration;
(d) his professional address, and if he is employed by any person,
the name of such person;
(e) such further particulars as may be prescribed.
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23. QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENTRY IN
REGISTER:
He/ She should hold a diploma in pharmacy or
pharmaceutical chemistry.
He/ She holds a degree in an Indian University other than
pharmacy and has been engaged in the compounding of
drugs in hospital or dispensary for a total period not less
than 3years.
Has passed an examination recognized as adequate by the
State Government for commoners or dispensers.
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24. ENTRY AND REMOVAL OF NAMES:
Entry:
a. All applicants for the registration should be addressed to the
Registrar of SPC.
b. If the applicant has the requisite qualifications for registration, he
shall direct his or her name to be entered in the register.
c. Upon entry, a certificate of registration is issued.
REMOVAL:
a. Registration by error.
b. If he has been convicted of any offence in any professional
aspect.
c. 30day period for appealing
d. Surrender of certificate of registration and publication in the
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25. PRINTING OF REGISTER:
It is done on the 1stday of April subsequent to the
commencement of the Pharmacy (Amendment) Act, 1959
(24 of 1959).
Thereafter, each year after the first of April, register will
arrange for reprinting showing supplements to the
registers.
These supplements and registers are deemed to be proof
that the persons whose names are contained therein, are
registered pharmacists.
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26. RENEWAL FEES:
The state govt. by notification in the official gazette, direct
that for the retention of the name in the register.
In order to retain the name in the register, renewal fee
shall be paid to the state government as may be
prescribed.
Where a renewal fee is not paid by the due date, the
Registrar shall remove the name of the defaulter from the
register.
On payment of the renewal fee, the Registrar shall [issue a
receipt there for and such receipt shall be proof of renewal
of registration.]
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27. CHAPTER-V
MISCELLANEOUS
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OFFENCES PENALITIES
1. Falsely claims to be a registered
pharmacist.
•Fine up to Rs.500.00 on first
conviction.
•Fine up to Rs.1000.00 and or 6
months imprisonment of any
subsequent conviction.
2. Dispensing by an unregistered
person
•6 months of imprisonment or a fine
of up to Rs1000 or both.
3. Failure to surrender the
certificate of registration
•Fine of Rs.50
4. Obstruction of state pharmacy
council inspectors
•Imprisonment of up to 6 months or a
fine up to Rs1000 or both.
28. The pharmacy act was commenced in 1948 under Act8.
Pharmacy act provided the Profession of Pharmacy in
India with framework.
It regulates and raises the status of the Profession of
Pharmacy.
It recognizes the qualification granted outside India and
extends the Pharmacy Act.
It helped the govt. to obtain some control over the
professionals engaged in this field.
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