The executive committee
Section 9 of the Pharmacy Act, 1948 deals with the executive committee. The Central 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 five other members elected by the Central Council from amongst its members. The Act came into force on 04 Mar 1948.
(1) The Central 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 five other members elected by the Central Council from amongst its members.
(2) A member of the Executive Committee shall hold office as such until the expiry of his term of office as member of the Central Council, but, subject to his being a member of the Central 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 9, The Pharmacy Act, 1948 (Act 8 of 1948).
Made under this section, and citing it
1 instrument names this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
Questions about Section 9
What does Section 9 of the Pharmacy Act deal with?
Section 9 of the Pharmacy Act is headed "The executive committee". The Central 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 five other members elected by the Central Council from amongst its members.
How do I find court cases under Section 9 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 9, section 9 Pharmacy Act 1948, section 9 of the Pharmacy Act. People searching for it also type pharmacy act 9 of 2004. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 9 of the Pharmacy Act, and has it changed?
One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently Regulations of Pharmacy Council of India (1999).
When did Section 9 of the Pharmacy Act come into force?
Section 9 of the Pharmacy Act, cited as Pharmacy Act 1948 9, 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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