Pharmacy Act, 1948

Bare Act · 1948

An Act to regulate the profession of pharmacy.

Act number: 8 of 1948
Enacted: 4 March 1948
Contents: 55 sections · 6 chapters

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Contents

Chapter I — Introductory

Chapter II — The Pharmacy Council Of India

Section 3 – Constitution and composition of Central Council
Section 4 – Incorporation of Central Council
Section 5 – President and Vice-President of Central Council
Section 6 – Mode of elections (preview)
Section 7 – Term of office and casual vacancies (preview)
Section 8 – Staff, remuneration and allowances (preview)
Section 9 – The executive committee (preview)
Section 9A – Other Committees (preview)
Section 10 – Education Regulations (preview)
Section 12 – Approved courses of study and examinations (preview)
Section 13 – Withdrawal of approval (preview)
Section 14 – Qualifications granted outside the territories to which this Act extends (preview)
Section 15 – Mode of declarations (preview)
Section 15A – The Central Register (preview)
Section 15B – Registration in the Central Register (preview)
Section 16 – Inspection (preview)
Section 17 – Information to be furnished (preview)
Section 17A – Accounts and audit (preview)
Section 18 – Power to make regulations (preview)

Sections

Section 11 – Application of Education Regulations to States (preview)

Chapter III — State Pharmacy Councils

Section 19 – Constitution and composition of State Councils (preview)
Section 20 – Inter-State agreements (preview)
Section 21 – Composition of Joint State Councils (preview)
Section 22 – Incorporation of State Councils (preview)
Section 23 – President and Vice-President of State Council (preview)
Section 24 – Mode of elections (preview)
Section 25 – Term of office and casual vacancies (preview)
Section 26 – Staff, remuneration and allowances (preview)
Section 26A – Inspection (preview)
Section 27 – The Executive Committee (preview)
Section 28 – Information to be furnished (preview)

Chapter IV — Registration Of Pharmacists

Section 29 – Preparation and maintenance of register (preview)
Section 30 – Preparation of first register (preview)
Section 31 – Qualifications for entry on first register (preview)
Section 32 – Qualifications for subsequent registration (preview)
Section 32A – Special provisions for registration of certain persons (preview)
Section 32B – Special provisions for registration of displaced persons, repatriates and other persons (preview)
Section 32C – Special provision relating to persons registered or qualified under Jammu and Kashmir Pharmacy Act, 2011 (preview)
Section 33 – Scrutiny of applications for registration (preview)
Section 34 – Renewal fees (preview)
Section 35 – Entry of additional qualifications (preview)
Section 36 – Removal from register (preview)
Section 37 – Restoration to register (preview)
Section 38 – Bar of other jurisdiction (preview)
Section 39 – Issue of duplicate certificates of registration (preview)
Section 40 – Printing of register and evidentiary value of entries therein (preview)

Chapter V — Miscellaneous

Section 41 – Penalty for falsely claiming to be registered (preview)
Section 42 – Dispensing by unregistered persons (preview)
Section 43 – Failure to surrender certificate of registration (preview)
Section 43A – Adjudication of penalties (preview)
Section 44 – Payment of part of fees to Central Council (preview)
Section 45 – Appointment of Commission of Enquiry (preview)
Section 46 – Power to make rules (preview)