Drugs (Specifications) Rules, 1978. Country/Territory Pakistan Document type Regulation Date 1978 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Drugs Animal health Classification/declassification 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 Specifications 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 sub-section (3) of the said section. They specify that specifications for the classes of drugs specified in column 1 of the schedule shall be those specified against those drugs in column 2 of the schedule. They establish veterinary drugs specifications (section 3) as approved by the Registration Board for this purpose and if no such approval is available, the specification given in the current edition of British Veterinary Codex and, if a drug is not included in the current edition and is included in an earlier edition the specification proscribed in that edition. 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