Section 9C: Misbranded Cosmetics

The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940Union territory Act of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu · Act 26 of 1940

For the purposes of this Chapter, a cosmetic shall be deemed to be misbranded –

(a) if it contains a colour which is not prescribed ; or

(b) if it is not labeled in the prescribed manner ; or

(c) if the label or container or anything accompanying the cosmetic bears any statement, which is false or misleading in any particular.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
Section	9C
Marginal note	Misbranded Cosmetics
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Status	In force as published by the source

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