LAWS(BOM)-2011-12-14

INDIAN DRUGS MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION Vs. UNION OF INDIA

Decided On December 22, 2011
INDIAN DRUGS MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION Appellant
V/S
UNION OF INDIA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The question which arises for consideration in the above petition is whether the Respondents have the power and authority to issue the impugned notices invoking paragraph 7 (2) of the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 1979 read with paragraph 14 of the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 1987 and para 12 of the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 1995 after the repeal of the Drug (Prices Control) Order, 1979.

(2.) The main substantive reliefs sought in the above petition are prayer clauses (a) and (b) of the petition which read as under:

(3.) The factual matrix involved in the petition can be stated thus: