Poisons Act, 1919
9. Savings
(1) Nothing in this Act or in any license
granted or rule made thereunder shall extend to, or
interfere with, anything done in good faith in the exercise of his profession
as such by a medical or veterinary practitioner.
(2) Notwithstanding anything hereinbefore
contained the 5[State Government] may 14[***] by general or special order
declare that all or any of the provisions of this Act 9[except section 3] shall
be-deemed not to apply to any article or class of articles of commerce
specified in such order, or to any poison or class of poisons used for any
purpose so specified.
(3) The authority on which any power to make
rules under this Act is conferred may, by general or special order, either
wholly or partially-
(a) exempt from the
operation of any such rules, or
(b) exclude from the
scope of the exemption provided by sub-section (1),any person or class of
persons either generally or in respect of any poison specified in the order.