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The Pharmacy Act, 1948 (Soft Copy)
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About this book
The updated bare text of the Pharmacy Act, 1948, the law regulating the pharmacy profession in India, with short comments for ease of understanding. It reflects the regulatory framework as applicable in 2026.
At a glance
| Statute | Pharmacy Act, 1948 (Act 8 of 1948, dated 4-3-1948) |
| Amended by | Pharmacy (Amendment) Act, 2023 and the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023, effective 31-12-2024 |
| Position as applicable in | 2026 |
| Format | Bare Act with short comments |
| Publisher | Commercial Law Publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd. |
What's inside
- Constitution and functions of the Pharmacy Council of India and the State Pharmacy Councils
- Registration of pharmacists
- Qualifications and education standards for the profession
- Regulation of professional conduct and the disciplinary mechanisms
- Penalties for non-compliance
- The Pharmacy Council of India (Manner of Holding Inquiry and Imposition of Penalty) Regulations, 2025
Who should buy this
- Practising pharmacists and healthcare professionals
- Legal practitioners handling pharmaceutical and regulatory matters
- Pharmacy students, academicians and regulatory or compliance officers
Publisher's description
This edition of The Pharmacy Act, 1948 presents the updated and authoritative text of the law governing the regulation of the pharmacy profession in India. Originally enacted as Act No. 8 of 1948 (dated 4-3-1948), this Bare Act incorporates all amendments brought in by The Pharmacy (Amendment) Act, 2023 (No. 29 of 2023, dated 15-8-2023) and The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 (No. 18 of 2023, dated 11-8-2023, effective from 31-12-2024). It also includes the latest Pharmacy Council of India (Manner of Holding Inquiry and Imposition of Penalty) Regulations, 2025, ensuring full alignment with the current regulatory framework as applicable in 2026.
The book contains the bare text of the Act, presented in a clear and precise manner, with short comments for ease of understanding, making it highly suitable for examination preparation and legal reference. It comprehensively covers provisions relating to the constitution and functions of the Pharmacy Council of India and State Pharmacy Councils, registration of pharmacists, qualifications and education standards, regulation of professional conduct, disciplinary mechanisms, and penalties for non-compliance.
This updated edition is particularly useful for:
• Law students and candidates preparing for professional and competitive examinations
• Pharmacy students and academicians seeking statutory clarity
• Practicing pharmacists and healthcare professionals
• Legal practitioners dealing with pharmaceutical and regulatory matters
• Regulatory authorities and compliance officers
Designed as a reliable and up-to-date statutory resource, this Bare Act edition serves as an essential reference for academic study, professional practice, and compliance with pharmacy laws in India as they stand in 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is The Pharmacy Act, 1948 (Soft Copy)?+
The updated bare text of the Pharmacy Act, 1948, the law regulating the pharmacy profession in India, with short comments for ease of understanding. It reflects the regulatory framework as applicable in 2026. At a glance Statute Pharmacy Act, 1948 (Act 8 of 1948, dated 4-3-1948)
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