Drugs and Cosmetics Act,1940

Act No : 23

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Section : Penalty for manufacture, sale, etc., of cosmetics in contravention ofthis Chapter.

27A. Penalty for manufacture, sale, etc., of drugs in contravention of this Chapter. Whoever himself or by any other person on his behalf manufactures for sale or for distribution, or sells, or stocks or exhibits or offers for sale-- (i) any cosmetic deemed to be spurious under section 17C shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and with fine; (ii) any cosmetic other than a cosmetic referred to in clause (i) above in contravention of any provisions of this Chapter or any rule made thereunder shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees or with both.] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Ins. by Act 71 of 1986, s. 2 (w.e.f. 15-9-87). 2. Ins. by Act 21 of 1962, s. 15 (w.e.f. 27-7-1964). 3. Subs. by Act 71 of 1986, s. 2 (w.e.f. 15-9-1987). 4. Ins. by Act 68 of 1982, s. 21 (w.e.f. 1-2-1983). 5. Subs. by s. 22, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-2-1983). 74C

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