Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
8. Standards of quality
40 [(1) For the purposes of this Chapter, the expression
"standard quality" means-
(a) in relation to a drug, that the drug
complies with the standards set out in 41[the Second Schedule], and
(b) in relation to a cosmetic, that the
cosmetic complies with such standard as may be prescribed.]
(2) The Central Government, after consultation with the Board
and after giving by notification in the Official Gazette not less than three
months' notice of its intention so to do, may by a like notification add to or
otherwise amend 41[the Second Schedule], for the purposes of this
Chapter, and thereupon 41[the Second Schedule] shall be deemed to be
amended accordingly.