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Section 33EED: Power of Central Government to prohibit manufacture, etc., of Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani drugs in public interest.

The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940Central Act · Act 23 of 1940

[33EED. Power of Central Government to prohibit manufacture, etc., of Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani drugs in public interest.--Without prejudice to any other provision contained in this Chapter, if the Central Government is satisfied on the basis of any evidence or other material available before it that the use of any Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani drug is likely to involve any risk to human being or animals or that any such drug does not have the therapeutic value claimed or purported to be claimed for it and that in the public interest it is necessary or expendient so to do then, that Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, prohibit the manufacture, sale or distribution of such drug.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
Section33EED
Marginal notePower of Central Government to prohibit manufacture, etc., of Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani drugs in public interest.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted. . Subs. by s. 31, ibid., for sections.33D and 33E (w.e.f. 1-2-1983).

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