| Qn. 1: |
What is the Jurisdiction of
the Drugs Control Deptt. of Delhi? |
| Ans. : |
The Drugs Control Department deals with the matters
relating to Delhi State only which is also known as National Capital
Territory of Delhi. |
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| Qn. 2: |
Where licences to
manufacture Drugs can be granted? |
| Ans. : |
The licences to manufacture Allopathic
Drugs/ Homoeopathic medicines and also to repack Drugs can be granted
only in the recognised Industrial Areas of Delhi. |
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| Qn. 3: |
Where licences to
manufacture Cosmetics can be granted? |
| Ans. : |
Licence to manufacture
Cosmetics can be granted only in Industrial areas w.e.f. 01/01/2000. |
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| Qn. 4: |
Which licence is required
for sale of household medicine? |
| Ans. : |
Licences in Form 20-A / 21-A are required for the
sale of restricted Drugs commonly used as household Remedies. For sale
of such drugs, services of registered pharmacist and prescription of
Doctor (RMP) are not required. |
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| Qn. 5: |
What are the main
requirements for obtaining Retail Sales Drug Licences for the Chemist
shop? |
| Ans. : |
The applicant firm should have adequate premises of
an area of not less than 10 sqr. mtrs., equipped with proper storage
facilities for preserving the properties of drugs and are in charge of a
Registered pharmacist with Delhi Pharmacy Council. |
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| Qn. 6: |
What are the main
requirements for obtaining wholesale Drugs Licences? |
| Ans. : |
The Applicant firm should have
adequate premises of an area of not less than 10 sqr. mtrs and are in
charge of a Competent Person who is a Registered Pharmacist / who has
passed Matriculation or its equivalent with four year's experience in
dealing with Drugs or who holds a degree of a recognised university with
one year's experience in dealing with Drugs. |
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| Qn. 7: |
What is the minimum area of
the premises required for retail cum wholesale licences? |
| Ans. : |
The premises should be of an
area of not less than 15 sqr. mtrs. |
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| Qn. 8: |
What should be location of
the premises for grant of sale licences? |
| Ans. : |
Licences for the sale of drugs
can be granted in the commercial premises or other premises independent
of residence. |
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| Qn. 9: |
What is a Loan Licence? |
| Ans. : |
It is the licence issued to an applicant who does
not have his own arrangement for manufacture but who intends to avail of
the manufacturing facilities owned by another licensee. |
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| Qn. 10: |
Where to make complaint
about quality of Drugs and other violations? |
| Ans. : |
Written complaint about doubtful quality of Drugs
can be made to the Drugs Control Department, Govt. of Delhi, at 15, Sham
Nath Marg, Delhi-54 indicating name and address of the complainant, name
and other particulars of the Drug under complaint and nature of
complaint. |
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| Qn. 11: |
Where more information about
the various provisions can be obtained? |
| Ans. : |
Detailed information about various provisions of
the law can be obtained from the Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940 & rules
there under which is available in the market. Information can also be
sought in person from the duty officer of the department. |
