Standing Order No. 3916/2013 of the Finance Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 17th January, 2013 on the practice of pharmacy [C15-43J]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 3916/2013
GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA
Finance Department, Government of Maharashtra
Mumbai, dated the 17th January, 2013
STANDING ORDER
To
All Medical Officers,
Subject: The practice of pharmacy by pharmacists under the Maharashtra Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1949, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1949 (Maharashtra Act 15 of 1949), the Finance Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:
1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the practice of pharmacy by pharmacists.
2. The matter has been examined. Every pharmacist carrying on the practice of pharmacy shall make an application in Form 19 to the State Medical Council within fourteen days, accompanied by a fee of fifty thousand rupees.
3. The Medical Officer shall ensure that licence is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the State Medical Council within fourteen days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Finance Department, Government of Maharashtra.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1949 (Maharashtra Act 15 of 1949), the Finance Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Maharashtra Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1949 (Maharashtra Act 15 of 1949) [S2E-76R]. Vires verified.
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