8. Standards of quality.
[(1)(Note: Subs. Act 21 of 1962, sec.2, for sub-section (1) (w.e.f.
27-7-1964)) For the purposes of this Chapter, the expression "standard quality�
means -
(a)In relation to a drug,
that the drug complies with the standard set out in [(Note: Subs. by Act 13 of
1964, sec.7, for "the Schedule" (w.e.f. 15-9-1964)) the Second Schedule], and
(b)In relation to a cosmetic, that the cosmetic complies with such standard as
may be prescribed.]
(2) The Central Government, after consultation
with the Board and after giving by notification in the Official Gazette not less
than three months� notice of its intention so to do, may be a like notification
add to or otherwise amend [ (Note: Subs. by Act 13 of 1964, sec.7, for "the
Schedule" (w.e.f. 15-9-1964)) the Second Schedule], for the purposes of
this Chapter, and thereupon [ (Note: Subs. by Act 13 of 1964, sec.7, for "the
Schedule" (w.e.f. 15-9-1964))the Second Schedule] shall be deemed to be amended
accordingly.
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