Current Affairs · Government Policies and Acts
Consider the following statements regarding the CDSCO guidelines on compounding of drug-related offences: I. The guidelines operationalise the provisions of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, which expanded Section 32B of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, to allow compounding of additional minor offences. II. Compounding provides immunity from prosecution for the specific offence once the firm pays the prescribed fine and meets any conditions laid down by the regulator. III. Offences under Section 27(a-c) of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act—related to spurious, adulterated, and misbranded drugs—are also eligible for compounding under the new guidelines. How many of the above statements are correct?
- 1None
- 2All three
- 3Only two✓
- 4Only one
Correct answer
Only two
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