Pharmacy Act, 1948
12. Approval courses of study and examinations
(1) Any authority in
the State 25[***] which conducts a course of study for pharmacists
may apply to the Central Council for approved of the course, and the Central
Council, if satisfied, after such enquiry as it thinks fit to make, that the
said course of study is in conformity with the Education Regulations, shall
declare the said course of study to be an approved course of study for purpose
of admission to an approved examination for pharmacists.
(2) Any authority in a
state 25[***] which holds an examination in pharmacy may apply to
the Central Council for approval of the examination, and the Central Council,
if satisfied, after such enquiry as it thinks fit to make, that the said examination
is in conformity with the Education Regulations, shall declare the said
examination to be an approved examination for the purpose of qualifying for
registration as a pharmacist under this Act.
(3) Every authority in
the States 25[***] which conducts an approved course of study or
holds an approved examination shall furnish such information as the Central
Council may, from time to time, require as to the courses of study and training
and examination to be undergone, as to the ages at which such courses of study
and examination are required to be undergone and generally as to the requisites
for such courses of study and examination.