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| (1) Where a standard is prescribed for any drug, no person shall label, package, sell, offer for sale, distribute or advertise any drug which does not conform to such standard in such a manner as is likely to be mistaken for the drug for which a standard has been prescribed. |
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| (2) Where a standard has not been prescribed for any drug, but a standard for that drug is contained in any publication set out in Schedule ' A', no person shall label, package, sell, offer for sale, distribute or advertise any drug which does not conform to the standard contained in that publication in such a manner as is likely to be mistaken for the drug for which the standard is contained in that publication. |
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| (3) Where a standard has not been prescribed for any drug, or a standard for that drug is not contained in any publication set out in Schedule ' A', no person shall sell, offer for sale or distribute such drug-
| | (a) unless it is in conformity with the standard set out in the label accompanying the drug ; or | | |
| | (b) in such a manner as is likely to be mistaken for a drug for which a standard has been prescribed or for which a standard is contained in any publication set out in Schedule ' A'. | | |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts