Kerala Gazette No. 7 dated 12th February 2008.
PART I
Section i
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Law (Legislation Publication) Department
NOTIFICATION
No. 22390/Leg.Pbn. 3/2007/Law. Dated, Thiruvananthapuram, 15th October 2007.
The following Act of Parliament, Published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section I, dated the 4th April, 2007 is hereby republished for general information. The Bill as passed by the Houses of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 3rd April, 2007.
By order of the Governor,
P. S. GOPINATHAN, Law Secretary.
G.1086/2007/DTP.
2THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2007
(ACT NO. 19 OF 2007)
AN
ACT
further to amend the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and
Research Act, 1998.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-eighth year of the Republic of India as follows:—
1. Short title and Commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (Amendment) Act, 2007.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 29th day of January, 2007.
2. Amendment of section 3.—In the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Act, 1998 (13 of 1998) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in section 3, for clause (g), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:—
'(g) "Institute" means a National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research established under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2A) of section 4;'.
3. Amendment of section 4.—In the principal Act, in section 4,—
(i) after sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:—
"(2A) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, establish similar Institutes in different parts of the country.";
(ii) in sub-section (3),—
(A) for clause (d), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:—
"(d) the Secretary, Technical Education, Government of the State within which the Institute is situated, ex officio;";
3(B) after clause (j), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:—
"(ja) a representative of the Pharmacy Council of India;".
4. Insertion of new section 4A.—In the principal Act, after section 4, the following section shall be inserted, namely:—
"4A. Centres of Institute.—An Institute, with the prior approval of the Central Government, may, by notification in the Official Gazette, establish one or more centres in different locations within its jurisdiction.".
5. Repeal and saving.—(1) The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (Amendment) Ordinance, 2007 (Ordinance 2 of 2007) is hereby repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding the repeal of the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (Amendment) Ordinance, 2007 (Ordinance 2 of 2007) anything done or any action taken under the principal Act, as amended by the said Ordinance, shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of the principal Act, as amended by this Act.