Pharmacy Act, 1948
30. Preparation of first register
(1) For the purpose of
preparing the first register, the State Government shall by notification in the
Official Gazette constitute a Registration Tribunal consist the Registration
Tribunal.
(2) The State
Government shall, by the same or a like notification, appoint a date on or
before which applications for registration, which shall be accompanied by the
prescribed fee, shall be made to the Registration Tribunal.
(3) The Registration
Tribunal shall examine every application received on or before the appointed
date, and if it is satisfied that the applicant is qualified for registration
under section 31, shall direct the entry of the name of the applicant on the
register.
(4) The first register
so prepared shall thereafter be published in such manner as the State
Government may direct, and any person aggrieved by a decision of the
registration Tribunal expressed or implied in the register as so published may,
within sixty days from the date of such publication, appeal to an authority
appointed by the State Government in this behalf by notification in the
Official Gazette.
(5) The Registrar shall
amend the register in accordance with the decisions of the authority appointed
under sub-section (4) and shall thereupon issue to every person whose name is
entered in the register a certificate of registration in the prescribed form.
(6) Upon the constitution
of the State Council, the register shall be given into its custody, and the
State Government may direct that all or any specified part of the application
fees for registration in the first register shall be paid to the credit of the
State Council.