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Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1940

.....of property, apparatus, etc., used for the manufacture of such drugs."-S.O.R., Gazette of India, 11-5-1963, Pt. II, S. 2, Ext., page 465. Act 68 of 1982 The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, regulates the import into, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs and cosmetics in the country. The problems of adulteration of drugs and also of production of spurious and sub-standard drugs are posing serious threat to the health of the community. It is, therefore, considered necessary to amend the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, so as to impose more stringent penalties on the anti-social elements indulging in the manufacture or sale of adulterated or spurious drugs or drugs not of standard quality which are likely to cause death or grievous hurt to the user. This opportunity is also being availed of to incorporate certain other provisions on the other aspects of effective control on the manufacture, distribution, sale of drugs and cosmetics on the basis of experience gained in the working of the Act. 2. Some of the important proposals envisaged are set out below:- (1) (a) Widening of the definition of the expression 'cosmetics' so as to bring within its scope 'tiolet soaps' in order.....

Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940) Section 33EE

Title: Adulterated Drugs

State: Central

Year: 1940

.....bears or contains, for purposes of colouring only, a colour other than one which is prescribed; or (e) if it contains any harmful or toxic Substance which may render it injurious to health; or (f) if any substance has been mixed therewith so as to reduce its quality or strength. Explanation.--For the purpose of clause (a), a drug shall not be deemed to consist, in whole or in part, of any decomposed substance only by reason of the fact that such decomposed substance is the result of any natural decomposition of the drug: Provided that such decomposition is not due to any negligence on the part of the manufacturer of the drug or the dealer thereof and that it does not render the drug injurious to health.

Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013, Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....means a latrine which is not an 'insanitary latrine'; (p) "septic tank" means a water-tight settling tank or chamber, normally located underground, which is used to receive and hold human excreta, allowing it to decompose through bacterial activity; (q) "sewer" means an underground conduit or pipe for carrying off human excreta, besides other waste matter and drainage wastes; (r) "State Government", in relation to a Union territory, means the Administrator thereof appointed under article 239 of the Constitution; (s) "survey" means a survey of manual scavengers undertaken in pursuance of section 11 or section 14. (2) Words and expressions used and not defined in this Act, but defined in the Cantonments Act, 2006(41 of 2006), shall have the same meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act. (3) The reference to a Municipality under Chapters IV to VIII of this Act shall include a reference to, as the case may be, the Cantonment Board or the railway authority, in respect of areas included within the jurisdiction of the Cantonment Board and the railway land, respectively.

Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 Chapter 15

Title: Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils and their Cleavage Products; Prepared Edible Fats; Animal or Vegetable Waxes

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....oils and their fractions obtained solely from olives, whether or notrefined, but not chemicallymodified, including blends of these oils or fractions with oils or fractions of heading 1509: 1510 00 10 --- Crude oil Kg. 8% --- Other: 1510 00 91 ---- Edible grade Kg. 8% 1510 00 99 ---- Other Kg. 8% 1511 PALM OIL AND ITS FRACTIONS, WHETHER OR NOT REFINED, BUT NOT CHEMICALLY MODIFIED 1511 10 00 - Crude oil kg. 8% 1511 90 - Other: 1511 90 10 --- Refined bleached deodorised palm oil kg. 8% 1511 90 20 --- Refined bleached deodorised palmolein kg. 8% 1511 90 90 --- Other kg. 8% 1512 SUNFLOWER SEED, SAFFLOWER OR COTTON SEED OIL AND FRACTIONS THEREOF, WHETHER OR NOT REFINED, BUT NOT CHEMICALLY MODIFIED .....

Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....in relation to food business means a person by whom the business is carried on or owned and is responsible for ensuring the compliance of this Act, rules and regulations made thereunder; (p) "food laboratory" means any food laboratory or institute established by the Central or a State Government or any other agency and accredited by National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories or an equivalent accreditation agency and recognised by the Food Authority under section 43; (q) "food safety" means assurance that food is acceptable for human consumption according to its intended use; (r) "food safety audit" means a systematic and functionally independent examination of food safety measures adopted by manufacturing units to determine whether such measures and related results meet with objectives of food safety and the claims made in that behalf; (s) "Food Safety Management System" means the adoption of Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Hygienic Practices, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point and such other practices as may be specified by regulation, for the food business; (t) "Food Safety Officer" means an officer appointed under section.....

Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 Section 3

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....in relation to food business means a person by whom the business is carried on or owned and is responsible for ensuring the compliance of this Act, rules and regulations made thereunder; (p) "food laboratory" means any food laboratory or institute established by the Central or a State Government or any other agency and accredited by National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories or an equivalent accreditation agency and recognised by the Food Authority under section 43; (q) "food safety" means assurance that food is acceptable for human consumption according to its intended use; (r) "food safety audit" means a systematic and functionally independent examination of food safety measures adopted by manufacturing units to determine whether such measures and related results meet with objectives of food safety and the claims made in that behalf; (s) "Food Safety Management System" means the adoption of Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Hygienic Practices, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point and such other practices as may be specified by regulation, for the food business; (t) "Food Safety Officer" means an officer appointed under section.....

Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940) Section 9A

Title: Adulterated Drugs

State: Central

Year: 1940

1[9A. Adulterated drugs For the purposes of this Chapter, a drug shall be deemed to be adulterated,-- (a) if it consists, in whole or in part, of any filthy, putrid or decomposed substance; or (b) if it has been prepared, packed or stored under insanitary conditions whereby it may have been contaminated with filth or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health; or (c) if its container is composed in whole or in part, of any poisonous or deleterious substance which may render the contents injurious to health; or (d) if it bears or contains, for purposes of colouring only, a colour other than one which is prescribed; or (e) if it contains any harmful or toxic substance which may render it injurious to health; or (f) if any substance has been mixed therewith so as to reduce its quality or strength.] _______________________ 1. Section 9A Inserted by Act 21 of 1962, Section 7 and Substituted by Act 68 of 1982, Section 6 (w.e.f. 1-2-1983).

Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940) Section 17A

Title: Adulterated Drugs

State: Central

Year: 1940

1[17A. Adulterated drugs For the purposes of this Chapter, a drug shall be deemed to be adulterated,-- (a) if it consists in whole or in part, of any filthy, putrid or decomposed substance; or (b) if it has been prepared, packed or stored under insanitary conditions whereby it may have been contaminated with filth or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health; or (c) if its container is composed, in whole or in part, of any poisonous or deleterious substance which may render the contents injurious to health; or (d) if it bears or contains, for purposes of colouring only, a colour other than one which is prescribed; or (e) if it contains any harmful or toxic substance which may render it injurious to health; or (f) if any substance! has been mixed therewith so as to reduce its quality or strength.] _______________________ 1. Section 17A ns. by Act 21 of 1962, Section 13 (w.e.f. 27-7-1963) and Substituted by Act 68 of 1982, Section 13 (w.e.f. 1-2-1983).

Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940) Section 17E

Title: Adulteated Cosmetics

State: Central

Year: 1940

1[17E. Adulterated cosmetics-For the purposes of this Chapter, a cosmetic shall be deemed to be adulterated,--(a) if it consists in whole or in part, of any filthy, putrid or decomposed substance; or(b) if it has been prepared, packed or stored under insanitary conditions whereby it may have been contaminated with filth or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health; or(c) if its container is composed, in whole or in part, of any poisonous or deleterious substance which may render the contents injurious to health; or(d) if it bears or contains, for purposes of colouring only, a colour other than one which is prescribed; or(e) if it contains any harmful or toxic substance which may render it injurious to health; or(f) if any substance has been mixed therewith so as to reduce its quality or strength.] __________________________ 1. Inserted by the drug and cosmetics (amendment) act 2008.

Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 Chapter XV

Title: Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils and their Cleavage Products; Prepared Edible Fats; Animal or Vegetable Waxes

State: Central

Year: 2004

.....OILS AND THEIR FRACTIONS OBTAINED SOLELY FROM OLIVES, WHETHER OR NOT REFINED, BUT NOT CHEMICALLY MODIFIED, INCLUDING BLENDS OF THESE OILS OR FRACTIONS WITH OILS OR FRACTIONS OF HEADING 1509 1510 00 - Other oils and their fractions obtained solely from olives, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified, including blends of these oils or fractions with oils or fractions of heading 1509: 1510 00 10 --- Crude oil Kg. 8% -- Other: 1510 00 91 ---- Edible grade Kg. 8% 1510 00 99 --- Other Kg. 8% 1511 PALM OIL AND ITS FRACTIONS, WHETHER OR NOT REFINED, BUT NOT CHEMICALLY MODIFIED 1511 10 00 - Crude oil kg. 8% 1511 90 - Other: 1511 90 10 -- Refined bleached deodorised palm oil kg. 8% 1511 90 20 --- Refined bleached deodorised palmolein kg. 8% 1511 90 90 -- Other kg. 8% 1512 SUNFLOWER SEED, SAFFLOWER OR COTTON SEED OIL AND FRACTIONS THEREOF, WHETHER OR NOT REFINED, BUT NOT .....