Classes of drugs prohibited to import in india
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Prohibition of import of certain drugs or cosmetics. – From such date (Note: 1st April, 1947, for clauses (a), (b), (c), (e) and (f) and 1st April, for clause (d), see Notification No. 18-12-46-D-I, dated 11th February, 1947, Gazette of India, 1947, Gazette of India, 1947 Pt. I.p.189 as amended by Notification No. F-1-2/48-D(1), dated 29th September, 1948. 1st April, 1953, for the States of Himachal Pradesh, Bilaspur, Kutch, Bhopal, Tripura, Vindhya Pradesh and Manipur vide Notification No. S.R.O. 666, dated 30th March, 1953, Gazette of India, 1953, Pt. II. Sec.3, p.451) as may be fixed by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette in this behalf, no person shall import –
(a) Any drug [(Note: Ins. by Act 21 of 1962, sec.8 (w.e.f. 27-7-1964)) or cosmetic] which is not of standard quality ;
[(b) (Note: Subs. by Act 21 of 1962, sec.8, for clause (b) (w.e.f. 27-7-1964)) Any misbranded drug [(Note: Subs. by Act 68 of 1982, sec.7, for "or misbranded cosmetic" (w.e.f. 1-2-1983)) or misbranded or spurious cosmetics];]
[(bb) (Note: Ins. by Act 13 of 1964, sec.9 (w.e.f. 15-9-1964)) Any [(Note: Subs. by Act 68 of 1982, sec.7, for "adulterated" (w.e.f. 1-2-1983)). adulterated or spurious] drug ;]
(c) Any drug [(Note: Ins. by Act 21 of 1962, sec.8 (w.e.f. 27-7-1964)) or cosmetic] for the import of which a licence is prescribed, otherwise than under, and in accordance with, such licence ;
[(d) (Note: Subs. by act 11 of 1955, sec.5, for clause (d)) Any patent or proprietary medicine, unless there is displayed in the prescribed manner on the label or container thereof [(Note: Subs. by Act 68 of 1982, sec.7, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-2-1983)) the true formula or list of active ingredients contained in it together with the quantities thereof];
(ee) Any consmetic containing any ingredient which may render it unsafe or harmful or use under the directions indicated or recommended;
Provided further that the Central Government may, after consultation with the Board, by notification in the Official Gazette, permit, subject to any condition specified in the notification, the import of any drug or class of drugs not being of standard quality.
(a) Any drug [(Note: Ins. by Act 21 of 1962, sec.8 (w.e.f. 27-7-1964)) or cosmetic] which is not of standard quality ;
[(b) (Note: Subs. by Act 21 of 1962, sec.8, for clause (b) (w.e.f. 27-7-1964)) Any misbranded drug [(Note: Subs. by Act 68 of 1982, sec.7, for "or misbranded cosmetic" (w.e.f. 1-2-1983)) or misbranded or spurious cosmetics];]
[(bb) (Note: Ins. by Act 13 of 1964, sec.9 (w.e.f. 15-9-1964)) Any [(Note: Subs. by Act 68 of 1982, sec.7, for "adulterated" (w.e.f. 1-2-1983)). adulterated or spurious] drug ;]
(c) Any drug [(Note: Ins. by Act 21 of 1962, sec.8 (w.e.f. 27-7-1964)) or cosmetic] for the import of which a licence is prescribed, otherwise than under, and in accordance with, such licence ;
[(d) (Note: Subs. by act 11 of 1955, sec.5, for clause (d)) Any patent or proprietary medicine, unless there is displayed in the prescribed manner on the label or container thereof [(Note: Subs. by Act 68 of 1982, sec.7, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-2-1983)) the true formula or list of active ingredients contained in it together with the quantities thereof];
(ee) Any consmetic containing any ingredient which may render it unsafe or harmful or use under the directions indicated or recommended;
Provided further that the Central Government may, after consultation with the Board, by notification in the Official Gazette, permit, subject to any condition specified in the notification, the import of any drug or class of drugs not being of standard quality.
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