Title 6. CONSTITUTION AND FUNCTIONS OF DTAB, DCC, CDL.pdf ✅

PHARMD GURU Page 1 CONSTITUTION AND FUNCTIONS OF DTAB, DCC, CDL: THE DRUGS TECHNICAL ADVISORY BOARD (DTAB): The Central Government constituted this Board, so as to advise the Central Government and the State Governments on technical matters arising out the administration of this Act and to carry out the other functions assigned to it by this Act. The Board shall consist of the following members, namely: 1) Ex-Officio members:  The Director General of Health Services, who shall be Chairman.  The Drugs Controller, India.  The Director of the Central Drugs Laboratory, Calcutta.  The Director of the Central Research Institute, Kasauli.  The Director of the Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar.  The President of the Medical Council of India.  The President of the Pharmacy Council of India.  The Director of the Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow. 2) Nominated members:  Two persons to be nominated by the Central Government from among persons who are in charge of drugs control in the States.  One person nominated by the Central Government from the Pharmaceutical Industry.  Two persons holding the appointment of Government analyst, nominated by the Central Government. 3) Elected members:  One person, to be elected by the Executive Committee of the Pharmacy Council of India, from among teachers in pharmacy or pharmaceutical chemistry or pharmacognosy on the staff of an Indian university or a college affiliated thereto.  One person, to be elected by the Executive Committee of the Medical Council of India, from among teachers in medicine or therapeutics on the staff of an Indian university or a college affiliated thereto.  One pharmacologist to be elected by the Governing Body of the Indian Council of Medical Research.  One person to be elected by the Central Council of the Indian Medical Association. DRUGS AND COSMETICS ACT, 1940, AND ITS RULES 1945