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Section 276

Section 276-Sale of drugs as a different drug or preparation

Indian Penal Code

Section 276-Sale of drugs as a different drug or preparation

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Sale of drugs as a different drug or preparation

According to section 276 of Indian penal code, requires that the prosecution must prove that the drug or the medical preparation was sold knowingly, or it was offered or exposed for the purpose of sale, or it was issued from a dispensary for some medical purpose as a different drug or medical preparation. This section does not refer to adulteration.

Under this section the liability has not been fixed for the injury that is caused but for selling, offering or exposing for sale, or for issuing any drug or medical preparation.

A person held liable under this section shall be punished with either simple or rigorous imprisonment extending up to six months or with fine maximum up to rupees one thousand, or both.

The offence under this section is bailable, non-cognizable, and non- compoundable, and it is triable by the Magistrate of the first class.


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