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33N. Power of Central
Government to make rules. � (1) The Central Government may, [(Note: Subs. by Act
68 of 1982, sec.35, for "after consultation with the Board" (w.e.f. 1-2-1983))
after consultation with, or on the recommendation of, the Board] and after
previous publication by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for the
purpose of giving effect to the provisions of this Chapter :
Provided that consultation with
the Board may be dispensed with if the Central Government is of opinion that
circumstances have arisen which render it necessary to make rules without such
consultation, but in such case, the Board shall be consulted within six months
of the making of the rules and the Central Government shall take into
consideration any suggestions which the Board may make in relation to the
amendment of the said rules.
(2) Without prejudice to the
generality of the foregoing power, such rules may �
(a) Provide for the
establishment of laboratories for testing and analyzing [(Note: Subs. by Act 68
of 1982, sec.2, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-2-1983)) Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani]
drugs ;
(b) Prescribe the
qualifications and duties of Government Analysts and the qualifications of
Inspectors ;
(c) Prescribe the methods of
test or analysis to be employed in determining whether any [(Note: Subs. by Act
68 of 1982, sec.2, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-2-1983)) Ayurvedic, Siddha or
Unani] drug is labeled with the true list of the ingredients which it is
purported to contain ;
(d) Specify any substance as
a poisonous substance ;
(e) Prescribe the forms of
licences for the manufacture for sale of [(Note: Subs. by Act 68 of 1982, sec.2,
for certain words (w.e.f. 1-2-1983)) Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani] drugs, [(Note:
Ins. by Act 68 of 1982, sec.35 (w.e.f.1-2-1983)) and for sale of processed
Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani drugs,] the form of application for such licences,
the conditions subject to which such licences may be issued, the authority
empowered to issue the same and the fees payable therefore, [(Note: Ins. by Act
68 of 1982, sec.35 (w.e.f.1-2-1983)) and provide for the cancellation or
suspension of such licences in any case where any provision of this Chapter or
rules made there under is contravened or any of the conditions subject to which
they are issued is not complied with];
[(f) (Note: Subs. by Act 68 of
1982, sec.35, for "clause (f)" (w.e.f. 1-2-1983)) Prescribe the conditions to be
observed in the packing of Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani drugs including the use
of packing material which comes into direct contact with the drugs, regulate the
mode of labeling packed drugs and prescribe the matters which shall or shall not
be included in such labels;]
(g) Prescribe the conditions
subject to which small quantities of [(Note: Subs. by Act 68 of 1982, sec.2 for
certain words (w.e.f. 1-2-1983)) Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani] drugs may be
manufactured for the purpose of examination, test or analysis ; and
[(gg) (Note: Ins. by Act 68 of
1982, sec.35 (w.e.f. 1-2-1983)) Prescribe under clause (d) of section 33EE the
colour or colours which an Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani drug may bear or contain
for purposes of colouring ;
(gga) Prescribe the standards
for Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani drugs under section 33EB;]
(h) Any other matter which is
to be or may be prescribed under this Chapter.
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