Pharmacy Act, 1948
32. Qualifications for subsequent registration
(1) After the date
appointed under sub-section (2) of section 30 and before the Education
Regulations have, by or under section 11, taken effect in the State, 52[a
person who has attained the age of eighteen years shall on payment of the
prescribed fee] be entitled to have his name entered in the register if he
resides or caries on the business or profession of pharmacy in the State and if
he-
(a) satisfied the conditions prescribed with
the prior approval of the Central Council, or where no conditions have been
prescribed, the conditions entitling a person to have his name entered on the
first register as set out in section 31, or
(b) is a registered
pharmacist in another State, or
(c) possesses a qualification
approved under section 14 :
Provided that no person shall
be entitled 53[under clause (a) or clause (c)] to have his name
entered on the register unless he has passed a matriculation examination or an
examination prescribed as being equivalent to a matriculation examination;
(2) After the
Education Regulations have by or under section 11 taken effect in the State, a
person shall on payment of the prescribed free be entitled to have his name
entered on the register if he has attained the age of 54[eighteen
years], if he has passed an approved examination or possesses a qualification
approved under section 14 55[or is a registered pharmacist in
another State].