Pharmacy Act, 1967 Overview
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What is one of the functions of the Central Council?

  • To manage pharmaceutical companies
  • To conduct practical training in pharmacy
  • To regulate medical schools
  • To approve examinations in pharmacy for pharmacist registration (correct)
  • Which action is within the authority of the Central Council?

  • Approving courses of study in pharmacy (correct)
  • Regulating agricultural practices
  • Inspecting dental schools
  • Recognizing degree or diplomas in engineering
  • Under what conditions can an institution apply for approval of an examination?

  • By applying to the Central Council with a request for approval (correct)
  • By conducting examinations without approval
  • By self-approval
  • By directly informing the government
  • What can the Central Council do with the previous approval of the Central Government?

    <p>Make regulations for the purposes of sub-section (1)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one requirement for admission to an approved examination?

    <p>Successful completion of a prescribed course of study in pharmacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a role of the Central Council regarding institutions conducting pharmacy courses?

    <p>Cause inspection of institutions conducting pharmacy courses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Pharmacy Act of 1967?

    <p>To regulate the practice of pharmacy and related matters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which constitutional clause necessitated the enactment of the Pharmacy Act, 1967?

    <p>Clause (2) of Article 131</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the Pharmacy Act, 1967 come into force?

    <p>At once</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the short title of the Pharmacy Act, 1967?

    <p>Pharmacy Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a purpose of the Pharmacy Act, 1967?

    <p>To investigate illegal drug distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action can the Central Council take after considering an explanation and any representation?

    <p>They can withdraw their approval of the course of study or examination.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Provincial Council conducting examinations?

    <p>To register pharmacists.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a function of the Provincial Council?

    <p>Approving courses of study or examinations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the date specified in the notification in the official Gazette?

    <p>It marks the beginning of the withdrawal of approval.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the course of study or examination after the Central Council withdraws its approval?

    <p>They are deemed to be approved only when completed or passed before the specified date.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT empowered or required of the Provincial Council by this Act?

    <p>Approving courses of study or examinations conducted or held by institutions or authorities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if the applicant is not informed of the rejection within the specified period?

    <p>The application is treated as accepted for registration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who issues the certificate of registration to a person who has been registered?

    <p>The Provincial Council</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a certificate of registration issued under sub-section (1) contain?

    <p>A passport size photograph, the full signature, and an endorsement of any mark of identification of the person registered</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the person to whom a certificate of registration has been issued need to do if the original certificate is lost, defaced, or mutilated?

    <p>Obtain a duplicate on payment of the same fee as was paid for the original</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the President and the Secretary in issuing the certificate of registration?

    <p>They sign and affix the official seal on the certificate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to a copy of the certificate with all the particulars specified in sub-section (2)?

    <p>It is kept in the official record of the Council</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following qualifications allows a person to be registered as a pharmacist?

    <p>Holding a degree in pharmacy from a recognized University or institution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following qualifications allows a person to be registered as an apprentice in pharmacy?

    <p>Being a student or apprentice in Pharmacy under a registered Pharmacist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Pharmacy (Amendment) Act 1973, which of the following is a provision regarding registration as a pharmacist?

    <p>A person who was deemed to be qualified for registration as a pharmacist on the 19th day of June, 1972 is deemed to be so qualified for one year from the commencement of the Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a requirement for a person to be eligible for registration as an apprentice in pharmacy?

    <p>Being a certified compounder and dispenser in a Government Hospital</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a qualification for registration as a pharmacist under this Act?

    <p>Holding a diploma in pharmacy granted by any institution recognized by the Central Council</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a requirement for registration as an apprentice in pharmacy?

    <p>Holding a degree in pharmacy from a recognized University or institution</p> Signup and view all the answers

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