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Union of India & Anr. Etc. v. Bgp Products Operations Gmbh and Hagene Immermatt Weg. & Anr. Etc.

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Reported as [2019] 11 S.C.R. 170
Bench Abhay Manohar Sapre and Indu Malhotra JJ.
Decided 22 August 2019

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We are of the considered view that this is a fit cas e to refer the matter to a larger Bench of three Judges to consider the aforesaid questions of law, and authoritatively pronounce upo n the same.

Judgment, page 36

From the headnote

Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940: s.26- – Notification date d 27.04.2018 issued under s.26A of the Act by the Ministry of Healt h and Family Welfare – Validity of Notification challen ged in these appeals – Impugned Notification restricts the manuf acture of Oxytocin formulations for domestic use, only by pub lic sector undertakings or companies, to the complete exclusion of the pr ivate sector companies while the manufacture of the drug for export purposes is kept open to both public and private sector com panies – Held: These appeals raise serious issues having f ar reaching implications – The

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