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Date: 2018-10-05 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

The following draft of certain rules, further to amend the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules,

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Executive Summary: This notification from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare publishes draft rules to amend the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945. It invites objections and suggestions from affected parties, which must be submitted within fifteen days of the Gazette's publication. The amendments relate to fees for licenses, amendments, registration certificates, and drug applications. Key Points / Main Content: * **Amendment of Fees (Rule 24):** * The fee for license increases from one thousand to ten thousand rupees. * The fee for the proviso increases from one hundred to one thousand rupees. * The fee for making amendments in the license increases from two hundred and fifty to one thousand five hundred rupees. * **Amendment of Fees for US Dollar Transactions (Rule 24A):** * Subrule 3(i): Increases from US$1,500 to US$10,000. * Subrule 3(ii): Increases from US$1,000 to US$5,000 wherever they occur. * Subrule 5: Increases from US$5,000 to US$25,000. * Subrule 7: Increases from US$300 to US$1,800 (or equivalent in Indian Rupees) for amendments to registration certificates. * **Amendment of Fees for Drug Applications (Rules 34 & 34A):** * Rule 34: Fee increases from one hundred to five thousand rupees for a single drug, and the additional fee increases from fifty to two thousand rupees. * Rule 34A: Fee increases from one hundred to six hundred rupees for a single drug, and the additional fee increases from fifty to three hundred rupees. * **Amendment of Fees for specific licenses (Rules 122A & 122D):** * Rule 122A(1)(b)(i): Increases from fifty thousand to two lakh fifty thousand rupees. * Rule 122A(1)(b)(ii): Increases from fifteen thousand to one lakh rupees at both places where they occur. * Rule 122D(1): Increases from fifteen thousand to one lakh rupees. * **Amendment of Fees for Cosmetic Brands (Rule 129A):** * Subrule 1: Fee increases from US$250 to US$2,000 (or equivalent in Indian Rupees) for each cosmetic brand, and a fee of US$50 for each variant is introduced. * Subrule 5: Fee increases from US$100 to US$500. Impact Analysis: Stakeholder: Drug and Cosmetics Manufacturers/License Holders Impact: Increased costs associated with licenses, amendments, registration certificates, and drug applications. Action Required: Review the revised fee structure and budget accordingly; prepare to pay the increased fees for relevant applications and renewals. Stakeholder: Central Government (Ministry of Health and Family Welfare) Impact: Oversight of the fee changes and consideration of objections and suggestions from the public. Action Required: Consider objections/suggestions received within fifteen days of the Gazette publication, finalize and implement the amended rules, and update relevant systems and documentation. Stakeholder: Public/Interested Parties Impact: Awareness of proposed changes to the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945, and the opportunity to provide feedback. Action Required: Review the draft rules and submit any objections or suggestions to the Under Secretary Drugs, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, within the specified timeframe.

Key Entities Referenced

Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945: A set of rules in India governing the import, manufacture, distribution, and sale of drugs and cosmetics, which is being amended by this notification. Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940: An act of the Parliament of India that regulates the import, manufacture and distribution of drugs and cosmetics. Central Government: The executive authority of the Union of India, responsible for implementing and enforcing laws and policies. Drugs Technical Advisory Board: A statutory body in India that advises the Central Government on technical matters related to drugs and cosmetics. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: A ministry of the Government of India responsible for health policy in India. New Delhi: The capital of India, where the notification is issued and where the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is located. Drugs and Cosmetics Amendment Rules, 2018: The specific amendment rules to the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945, that are the subject of this notification. DR SUDHIR KUMAR: Jt. Secy, an individual associated with the notification, likely an official at the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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(अ) के 3ारा (cid:4)कया गया था।[Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(i)] Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3 MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (Department of Health and Family Welfare) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 5th October, 2018 G.S.R. 1000(E).—The following draft of certain rules, further to amend the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945, which the Central Government proposes to make, in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 12 and section 33 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940), in consultation with the Drugs Technical Advisory Board, is hereby published for information of all persons likely to be affected thereby and notice is hereby given that said draft rules shall be taken into consideration on or after the expiry of a period of fifteen days from the date on which copies of the Gazette of India containing these draft rules are made available to the public. Objections and suggestions which may be received from any person within the period specified above will be considered by the Central Government. Objections and suggestions, if any, may be addressed to the Under Secretary (Drugs), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, Room No. 414A, D Wing, Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi – 110011 or emailed at drugsdiv-mohfw@gov.in. DRAFT RULES 1. (1) These rules may be called the Drugs and Cosmetics (……Amendment) Rules, 2018. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their final publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945 (hereinafter to be referred as said rules), in rule 24,- a. in sub-rule (1),- (i) for the words “one thousand rupees”, the words “ten thousand rupees” shall be substituted; (ii) in the Proviso, for the words “one hundred rupees”, the words “one thousand rupees” shall be substituted; b. in sub-rule (3), for the words “two hundred and fifty rupees shall be paid”, the words “one thou- sand five hundred rupees shall be paid for making amendment in the licence or” shall be substi- tuted. 3. In the said rules, in rule 24A,- a. in sub-rule (3),- (i) in clause (i), for the words and letters “one thousand and five hundred US dollars”, the words and letters “ten thousand US dollars” shall be substituted; (ii) in clause (ii), for the words and letters “one thousand US dollars” wherever they occur, the words and letters “five thousand US dollars” shall be substituted; b. in sub-rule (5), for the words and letters “five thousand US dollars”, the words and letters “twenty five thousand US dollars” shall be substituted; c. in sub-rule (7), for the words and letters “three hundred US dollars or its equivalent in Indian ru- pees shall be paid”, the words and letters “one thousand eight hundred US dollars or its equivalent in Indian rupees shall be paid for making amendment in the registration certificate or” shall be substituted. 4. In the said rules, in rule 34, in sub-rule (3), for the words “one hundred rupees for a single drug and an additional fee of fifty rupees”, the words “five thousand rupees for a single drug and an additional fee of two thousand rupees” shall be substituted. 5. In the said rules, in rule 34A, in sub-rule (3), for the words “one hundred rupees for a single drug and an additional fee of fifty rupees”, the words “six hundred rupees for a single drug and an additional fee of three hundred rupees” shall be substituted.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] 6. In the said rules, in rule 122A, in sub-rule (1), in clause (b),- (i) for the words “fifty thousand rupees”, the words “two lakh fifty thousand rupees” shall be substituted; (ii) in the first Proviso and in the second Proviso, for the words “fifteen thousand rupees”, at both the places where they occur, the words “one lakh rupees” shall be substituted. 7. In the said rules, in rule 122D, in sub-rule (1), for the words “fifteen thousand rupees”, the words “one lakh rupees” shall be substituted. 8. In the said rules, in rule 129A,- a. in sub-rule (1), for the words and letters, “two hundred and fifty US dollars or its equivalent to Indian rupees for each brand of cosmetic”, the words and letters “two thousand US dollars or its equivalent to Indian rupees for each brand of cosmetic and a fee of fifty US dollars for each var- iant” shall be substituted; b. in sub-rule (5), for the words and letters “one hundred US dollars”, the words and letters “five hundred US dollars” shall be substituted. [F. No. X.11014/32/2018-DR] SUDHIR KUMAR, Jt. Secy. Note : The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India vide notification No. F. 28-10/45-H(1), dated 21st December 1945 and last amended vide notification number G.S.R. (E), dated . Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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