Tag: Drugs and Cosmetics Act

  • Analysis of the Drugs and Cosmetics (Compounding of Offences) Rules, 2025

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    The Drugs and Cosmetics (Compounding of Offences) Rules, 2025, notified by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”), provide a framework for compounding certain offences committed under the Act.

  • Directorate of Revenue Intelligence v. Raj Kumar Arora

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    Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – Section 8(c) – Psychotropic Substances – Buprenorphine Hydrochloride – Applicability of NDPS Act vis-à-vis Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 – Retrospective Application of Judicial Precedent – Scope of Section 216 CrPC – Doctrine of Prospective Overruling – Article 20(1) of Constitution.