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Drugs (Imports & Exports) Rules, 1976.

Country/Territory
Pakistan
Document type
Regulation
Date
1976
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Drugs Animal health Research Internal trade International trade
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Entry into force notes
These Rules enter into force immediately.
Abstract

These Rules establish the Drugs (Imports & Exports) regulation. In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 43 of the Drugs Act, 1976 (XXXI of 1976), the Federal Government makes the following rules, the same having been previously published as required by subsection (3) of the said section). Finished drugs may be imported subject to the following conditions, namely: (i) the importer possesses a licence to sell by way of retail wholesale the drug intended to be imported and has adequate facilities for proper storage to preserve its properties; (ii) the importer shall intimate action on Form I to an officer authorized by the Federal Government; (iii) the drug shall be imported in containers intended for retail sale or supply to hospitals, dispensaries or such other institutions; and (iv) the drugs shall be imported against indents issued by the authorized indentors or local agents of the manufacturers.

Full text
English
Website
www.dra.gov.pk

References - Legislation

Implements

Drugs Act, 1976 (Act No. XXXI of 1976).

Legislation | Pakistan | 1976

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Pesticides, Public health, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Animal health, Drugs, Transport/storage, Inspection, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX