Section 7, Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 [S21-PAS]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 27 December 2003.
7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every licensee shall maintain such records and registers relating to the sale of drugs as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every licensee shall furnish to the Licensing Authority a return in Form 25 within fifteen days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Licensing Authority may, by order in writing, require.
Defined terms in this text (2)
drug: Section 2, Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 [S21P57] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "drug" includes all medicines for internal or external use of human beings or animals and all substances intended to be used for or in the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation or prevention of any disease or disorder in human beings or animals
drug: 19 more definitions.
Licensing Authority: Section 2, Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 [S21P57] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Licensing Authority" means the authority appointed under section 4 to grant licences under this Act
Licensing Authority: 21 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (1)
Circular of the Directorate General of Health Services dated 26th August, 2013 on section 7 of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 [C10-HZW], 26 August 2013, in force. The text contains "section 7 of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 (34 of 2003)".
Cited by (1)
Section 68, Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 [S21-R7Y], 27 December 2003, Band A. "section 7".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (1)
D11-QMZ. Every licensee: Maintain records and registers of the sale of drugs; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form 25; fifteen days from the end of every financial year; Form 25. Published by Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (synthetic record).