Twenty First Century Wire Rods Ltd.& Anr VS. Administrator,d.& N.Haveli Silvassa &ors

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Twenty First Century Wire Rods Ltd.& Anr VS. Administrator,d.& N.Haveli Silvassa &ors

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CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

CIVIL APPEAL NO. 3497 OF 2008 (Arising out of SLP (C) No. 8362 of 2006) Union of India Versus M/s. Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. and others JUDGMENT

S.B. SINHA, J.

1. Leave granted.

2. First respondent is a pharmaceutical company and is engaged in the manufacture, inter alia, of the bulk drug Pentazocine in the formulation of Pentazocine injection with the brand name `Fortwin'. Sale and marketing of

2 the said drug is controlled by the Drugs (Price Control) Order, 1995 (1995 Order). The said order has been made by the Central Government in exercise of its powers under Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (1955 Act). We may notice some interpretation clauses in the 1955 Act, which are as under :-

"2.(a) "bulk drug" me...

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