Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Ins. by Act 68 of 1982, s. 3 (w.e.f. 1-2-1983). 6 1[(c) “Government Analyst” means— (i) in relation to 2[Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani] drug, a Government Analyst appointed by the Central Government or a State Government under section 33F; and (ii) in relation to any other drug or cosmetic, a Government Analyst appointed by the Central Government or a State Government under section 20;] 3* * * * * 4[(e) “Inspector” means— (i) in relation to 2[Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani] drug, an Inspector appointed by the Central Government or a State Government under section 33G; and (ii) in relation to any other drug or cosmetic, an Inspector appointed by the Central Government or a State Government under section 21;] 5[ 6[(f)] “manufacture” in relation to any drug 7[or cosmetic] includes any process or part of a process for making, altering, ornamenting, finishing, packing, labeling, breaking up or otherwise treating or adopting any drug 7[or cosmetic] with a view to its 8[sale or distribution] but does not include the compounding or dispensing 9[of any drug, or the packing of any drug or cosmetic,] in the ordinary course of retail business; and “to manufacture” shall be construed accordingly;] 10[(g)] “to import”, with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions means to bring into 11[India]; 12[ 10[(h)] “patent or proprietary medicine” means, — (i) in relation to Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani Tibb systems of medicine all formulations containing only such ingredients mentioned in the formulae described in the authoritative books of Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani Tibb systems of medicine specified in the First Schedule, but does not include a medicine which is administered by parenteral route and also a formulation included in the authoritative books as specified in clause (a); (ii) in relation to any other systems of medicine, a drug which is a remedy or prescription presented in a form ready for internal or external administration of human beings or animals and which is not included in the edition of the Indian Pharmacopoeia for the time being or any other Pharmacopoeia authorised in this behalf by the Central Government after consultation with the Drugs Technical Adivisory Board constituted under section 5;] 13[ 10[(i)] “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act.]