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SECTION 9. APPELLATE BOARD
SECTION 10. EXPERT COMMITTEES
9. Appellate Board.-- (1) The Federal Government shall,
in accordance with the rules, constitute an Appellate Board for the disposal of appeals
preferred by persons aggrieved by any decision of the Central Licensing Board or the
Registration Board or the licensing authority or a Board or Authority to which the powers
of the Federal Government under section 12 have been delegated under sub-section (3) of
that section and for revision of any such decision on its own motion.
(2) The Appellate Board shall consist of such representatives of the Federal Government
and the Provincial Governments, including a Chairman, as the Federal Government may from
time to time appoint.
(3) Subject to sub-section (4), the Chairman and other members of the Appellate Board
shall hold office for the prescribed period.
(4) The Chairman or any other member of the Appellate Board may, by writing under his hand
addressed to the Federal Government, resign his office or shall vacate his office if the
Federal Government, being of opinion that in the public interest it is necessary so to do,
so directs.
(5) The members of the Appellate Board shall exercise such powers, including the powers of
an Inspector, as may be prescribed.
(6) The Appellate Board may appoint experts for the purposes of detailed study of any
specific matter before it.
(7) The Appellate Board shall make regulations to regulate the conduct of its business.
10. Expert Committees.-- (1) The Federal Government may constitute committees of
experts on Drugs Evaluation, on Pakistan Pharmacopoeia, on Advertising and on such other
matters as may be necessary for the purposes of this Act.
(2) Each committee constituted under sub-section (1) shall consist of such members as the
Federal Government may appoint from time to time and each such member shall hold office
during the pleasure of the Federal Government.
SECTION 12. POWER TO FIX MAXIMUM PRICES OF DRUGS, ETC.
12. Power to fix maximum prices of drugs, etc.-- (1) The Federal Government may, by
notification in the official Gazette,-
(a) fix the maximum price at which any drug specified in the notification is to be sold;
and
(b) specify a certain percentage of the profits of manufacturers of drugs which shall be
utilised, in accordance with the rules for purpose of research in drugs.
(2) For the purpose of the exercise of its powers under sub-section (1), the Federal
Government may require a manufacturer, stockist, importer, exporter, retailer or other
dealer in drugs to furnish such relevant information as may be necessary.
(3) The Federal Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, delegate any of
its powers under this section to any Board or other authority.
