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Ayurveda Act (No. 31 of 1961) - Sect 77

Ayurvedic Code

77.
(1) Regulations may be made under this Act prescribing an Ayurvedic Code containing all such provisions in respect of all such matters as the authority empowered to make such regulations may deem necessary to prohibit, regulate or control the manufacture, sale, supply, distribution or dispensing of any article, substance or drug for the purpose of Ayurvedic medicine and surgery. Such Code may, without prejudice to the generality of the powers herein before conferred, make provision in respect of all or any of the following matters: -
(a) the declaration of any article, substance or drug as a poison, poisonous substance or dangerous drug, as the case may be, for that purpose;
(b) the introduction and operation of a system of registration or licensing for the purpose of effecting such regulation or control, including the making of applications for such registration or such licences, and the grant, refusal and cancellation of such registration or such licences;
(c) the precautions to be taken, and the conditions to be complied with, in such manufacture, sale, supply, distribution or dispensing;
(d) the books and records to be kept and maintained, and the returns to be furnished, by persons engaged in such manufacture, sale, supply, distribution or dispensing;
(e) the inspection of the premises in which such manufacture, sale, supply, distribution or dispensing is carried on, and of the records and books kept and maintained for that purpose;
(f) any other matters incidental to or connected with the matters aforesaid.
(2) The Ayurvedic Code may, in so far as it may be necessary for the purpose of giving full force and effect to the provisions of that Code, provide that any such provisions of the Poisons, Opium, and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance or the Excise Ordinance as are specified in that Code shall not apply, or shall apply subject to any such modifications so specified, to or in relation to any class of persons or any matters so specified:

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