This notification, S.O. 3721(E), issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, declares "Ultrasound equipment" as a drug under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940). This specification, resulting from consultations with the Drugs Technical Advisory Board, is made in pursuance of sub-clause (iv) of clause (b) of section 3 of the aforementioned Act. The effective date of this specification is November 1st, 2020. The notification is dated October 16th, 2019, and the responsible authority is Dr. Mandeep K. Bhandari, Joint Secretary. The file number for this notification is F.No. X.11014/8/2018-DR.
Key Entities Referenced
Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940: An Indian law regulating the import, manufacture, distribution, and sale of drugs and cosmetics.
Central Government: The executive authority of the Union of India.
Drugs Technical Advisory Board: A statutory body in India that advises the Central Government on technical matters related to drugs and cosmetics.
Ultrasound equipment: Medical device intended for external or internal use in human beings.
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE: A ministry of the Government of India responsible for health policy.
Department of Health and Family Welfare: A department within the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
New Delhi: The capital of India.
Dr. MANDEEP K BHANDARI: Jt. Secy. (Joint Secretary) in the Ministry issuing the notification.
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MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
(Department of Health and Family Welfare)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 16th October, 2019
S.O. 3721(E).—In pursuance of sub-clause (iv) of clause (b) of section 3 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
(23 of 1940), the Central Government, after consultation with the Drugs Technical Advisory Board, hereby specifies the
following device intended for external or internal use in human beings as drug with effect from the 1st day of November,
2020, namely:―
“Ultrasound equipment”.
[F.No. X.11014/8/2018-DR]
Dr. MANDEEP K BHANDARI, Jt. Secy.
5378 GI/2019
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