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Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 Preamble 1

Title: Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954

State: Central

Year: 1954

THE DRUGS AND MAGIC REMEDIES (OBJECTIONABLE ADVERTISEMENTS) ACT, 1954 [Act, No. 21 of 1954]1 [30th April, 1954] PREAMBLE An Act to control the advertisement of drugs in certain cases, to prohibit the advertisement for certain purposes of remedies alleged to possess magic ualities and to provide for matters connected therewith. ________________________ 1. This Act Has Been Extended To Pondicherry By Reg. 7 Of 1963, Sec. 3 And Sch. I (W.E.F. 1st October, 1963), And Extended To The State Of Sikkim, Vide S.O. 949 (E), Dated 20th October, 1988.

Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 Section 5

Title: Prohibition of Advertisement of Magic Remedies of Treatment of Certain Diseases and Disorders

State: Central

Year: 1954

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.

Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 Complete Act

Title: Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954

State: Central

Year: 1954

Preamble1 - DRUGS AND MAGIC REMEDIES (OBJECTIONABLE ADVERTISEMENTS) ACT, 1954 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Prohibition of advertisement of certain drugs for treatment of certain diseases and disorders Section4 - Prohibition of misleading advertisements relating to drugs Section5 - Prohibition of advertisement of magic remedies of treatment of certain diseases and disorders Section6 - Prohibition of import into, and export from, India of certain advertisements Section7 - Penalty Section8 - Powers of entry, search, etc. Section9 - Offences by companies Section9A - Offences to be cognizable Section10 - Jurisdiction to try offences Section10A - Forfeiture Section11 - Officers to be deemed to be public servants Section12 - Indemnity Section13 - Other laws not affected Section14 - Savings Section15 - Power to exempt from application of Act Section16 - Power to make rules ScheduleI - THE SCHEDULE

Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....the advertisement for certain purposes of remedies alleged to possess magic qualities and to provide for matters connected therewith. Be it enacted by Parliament as follows :- Act extended to Sikkim with modifications w.e.f. 1-11-89 - See Gaz. of Ind., 20-10-88 and 26-10-89, Pt. II, S. 3(ii), Ext., p. 3 (No. 533) and p. 2 (No. 691). The Act has been extended to the Union territory of- (1) Dadra and Nagar Haveli by Regn. 6 of 1963 (1-7-1965); (2) Pondicherry by Regn. 7 of 1963 (1-10-1963); and (3) Goa, Daman and Diu by Regn. 11 of 1963 (1-7-1965). (Goa is now a State). SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be calledthe Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954-. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir, and applies also to persons domiciled in the territories to which this Act extends who are outside the said territories. (3) It shall come into force on such date1as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS - In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "advertisement" includes any notice, circular, label, wrapper,.....

Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 Section 1

Title: Short Title, Extent and Commencement

State: Central

Year: 1954

(1) This Act may be called the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisement) Act, 1954. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir, and applies also to persons domiciled in the territories to which this Act extends who are outside the said territories. (3) It shall come into force on such date1as the Central Government may, by Notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. ________________________ 1. 1st April, 1955, vide Notification No. S.R.O. 511, dated 26th February, 1995, Vide Gazette of India, 1955, Pt. II, Sec. 3, p. 449.

Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....1916) specified in the Schedules to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956); or (ii) who is entitled to be registered as a medical practitioner under any law for the time being in force in any State to which this Act extends relating to the registration of medical practitioner;] (d) "taking any part in the publication of any advertisement" includes-- (i) the printing of the advertisement, (ii) the publication of any advertisement outside the territories to which this Act extends by or at the instance of a person residing within the said territories; 2[* * * *] ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 42 of 1963, sec. 2. 2. Clause (e) omitted by Act 42 of 1963, Sec. 2.

Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 Section 14

Title: Savings

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....(a) any signboard or notice displayed by a registered medical practitioner on his premises indicating that treatment for any disease, disorder or condition specified in Sec. 3, the Schedule or the rules made under this Act is undertaken in those premises; or (b) any treatise or book dealing with any of the matters specified in Sec. 3 from a bonafide scientific or social standpoint; or (c) any advertisement relating to any drug sent confidentially in the manner prescribed under Sec. 16 only to a registered medical practitioner; or (d) any advertisement relating to a drug printed or published by the Government; or (e) any advertisement relating to a drug printed or published by any person with the previous sanction of the Government granted prior to the commencement of the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Amendment Act, 1963 (42 of 1963): Provided that the Government may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, withdraw the sanction after giving the person an opportunity of showing cause against such withdrawal.] ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 42 of 1963, Sec. 8, for Sec. 14.

Delhi Police Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1978

.....Act, 1955, or under section 12 of that Act in so far as it relates to satta gambling or on two or more occasions under any other provisions of that Act (including section 12 of that Act in so far as it does not relate to satta gambling); or (c) of any offence under the Suppression of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act, 1956; or (d) of any offence under section 25, section 26, section 27, section 28 or section 29 of the Arms Act, 1959; or (e) of any offence under section 135 of the Customs Act, 1962; or (f) of any offence under section 61, section 63 or section 66, of the Punjab Excise Act, 1955, as in Delhi; or (g) on two or more occasions of an offence under (i) the Opium Act, 1878; or (ii) the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930; or (iii) the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940; or (iv) section 11 of the Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959, as in force in Delhi; or (h) on three or more occasions of an offence under section 105 or section 107 of this Act, the Commissioner of Police may, if he has reason to believe that such person is likely again to engage himself in the commission of any of the offences referred to in this section, by order in writing, direct such.....

The Rajasthan Value Added Tax Act, 2003 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 2003

.....or horticultural produce, grown by himself or grown on any land in which he has an interest as owner or tenant as defined in the Rajasthan Tenancy Act, 1955 (Act No. 3 of 1955), shall not be deemed to be a dealer in respect of such sales within the meaning of this clause; (12)"Deputy Commissioner (Administration)", "Assistant Commissioner", "Commercial Taxes Officer", "Assistant Commercial Taxes Officer" or "Junior Commercial Taxes Officer" means the person holding office with that designation under the State Government; (13) "exempted goods" means any goods exempted from tax in accordance with the provisions of this Act; (14)"firm", "partner" and "partnership" shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (Central Act No. 9 of 1932); (15) "goods" means all kinds of movable property, whether tangible or intangible, other than newspapers, money, actionable claims, stocks, shares and securities, and includes materials, articles and commodities used in any form in the execution of works contract, livestock and all other things attached to or forming part of the land which is agreed to be severed before sale or under the contract.....

Finance Act, 1997 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1997

.....actually paid and the subsequent previous year or years during which the licence, for which the fee is paid, shall be in force; (ii) 'appropriate fraction' means the fraction the numerator of which is one and the denominator of which is the total number of the relevant previous years; (iii) 'payment has actually been made' means the actual payment of expenditure irrespective of the previous year in which the liability for the expenditure was incurred according to the method of accounting regularly employed by the assessee. (2) Where the licence is transferred and the proceeds of the transfer (so far as they consist of capital sums) are less than the expenditure incurred remaining unallowed, a deduction equal to such expenditure remaining unallowed, as reduced by the proceeds of the transfer, shall be allowed in respect of the previous year in which the licence is transferred. (3) Where the whole or any part of the licence is transferred and the proceeds of the transfer (so far as they consist of capital sums) exceed the amount of the expenditure incurred remaining unallowed, so much of the excess as does not exceed the difference between the expenditure incurred to obtain the.....