The Executive Committee
Section 27 of the Pharmacy Act, 1948 deals with the Executive Committee. The State Council shall, as soon as may be, constitute an Executive Committee consisting of the President (who shall be Chairman of the Executive Committee) and Vice-President, ex officio, and such number of other members elected by the State Council from amongst themselves as may be prescribed. The Act came into force on 04 Mar 1948.
(1) The State Council shall, as soon as may be, constitute an Executive Committee consisting of the President (who shall be Chairman of the Executive Committee) and Vice-President, ex officio, and such number of other members elected by the State Council from amongst themselves as may be prescribed.
(2) A member of the Executive Committee shall hold office as such until the expiry of his term of office as member of the State Council, but, subject to his being a member of the State Council, he shall be eligible for re-election.
(3) In addition to the powers and duties conferred and imposed upon it by this Act, the Executive Committee shall exercise and discharge such powers and duties as may be prescribed.
Section 27, The Pharmacy Act, 1948 (Act 8 of 1948).
Questions about Section 27
What does Section 27 of the Pharmacy Act deal with?
Section 27 of the Pharmacy Act is headed "The Executive Committee". The State Council shall, as soon as may be, constitute an Executive Committee consisting of the President (who shall be Chairman of the Executive Committee) and Vice-President, ex officio, and such number of other members elected by the State Council from amongst themselves as may be prescribed.
How do I find court cases under Section 27 of the Pharmacy Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Pharmacy Act 1948 27, section 27 Pharmacy Act 1948, section 27 of the Pharmacy Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 27 of the Pharmacy Act come into force?
Section 27 of the Pharmacy Act, cited as Pharmacy Act 1948 27, came into force on 04 Mar 1948, having been enacted on 04 Mar 1948. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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