(Published in Part II, Section 3, Sub Section (ii) of the Gazette of India Extraordinary)

Government of India
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
National Pharmaceuticals Pricing Authority

New Delhi, the March 30, 1999

Order

S.O. 203 (E) :- In exercise of the powers, conferred by section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (10 of 1955), the Central Government hereby makes the following Orders further to amend the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 1995, namely:-

1. (i) This Order may be called the Drugs (Prices Control) (Amendment) Order, 1999.

     (ii) It shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 1999.

2. In the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 1995 :-

1. In paragraph 14, in sub-paragraph (2), for the words ‘and “local taxes extra” succeeding it’, the words “local taxes extra” succeeding it, and “Under Government Prices Control” on a red strip’, shall be substituted;

2. In paragraph 15, in sub-paragraph (1), for the words ‘and the words “local taxes extra” succeeding it’, the words “local taxes extra” succeeding it, and the words “Not under Price Control” on a green strip’, shall be substituted.

   [F.No. 12(32)/92-P[.][/] (PART)]
   S.K. SOOD,Jt. Secy

   Note :The Principal Order was published in the Gazette of India, Number S.O. 18(E), dated 6-1-1995 and subsequently amended vide:(1) S.O. 642(E) dated 19-7-95;

   (2) S.O. 626(E) dated 2-9-97;and

   (3) S.O. 773(E) dated 17-10-97.