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Food, Drugs and Related Products (Registration, Etc.) Act

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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

SECTION

1.    Prohibition of the manufacture, etc., of unregistered processed foods drugs, etc.

  1. Application for registration.
  2. Disclosure of information supplied by applicant.
  3. Suspension or cancellation of certificate of registration.
  4. Clinical trials.
  5. Offences.
  6. Offences by bodies corporate, etc.
  7. Forfeiture after conviction.
  8. Jurisdiction.
  9. Forfeited drugs, etc.
  10. Establishment of Food and Drug Registration Committee.
  11. Regulations.
  12. Interpretation.
  13. Short title.

FOOD, DRUGS AND RELATED PRODUCTS (REGISTRATION, ETC.) ACT

An Act to regulate the manufacture, importation, exportation, advertisement, sale or distribution of processed food, drugs and related products and registration thereof.

[1993 No. 19.]

[27th January, 1993]

[Commencement.]

  1. Prohibition of the manufacture, etc., of unregistered processed food, drugs, etc.

( 1) No processed food, drug, drug product, cosmetic, medical device or water shall
be manufactured, imported, exported, advertised, sold or distributed in Nigeria unless it
has been registered in accordance with the provisions of this Act or regulations made
under it.

[1999 No. 20.]

(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1) of this section, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (in this Act referred to as “the

Agency”) may grant a permit for the importation or manufacture of a sample of drug,
drug product, cosmetic or medical device for the purpose of registration or clinical trial,
and the importation or manufacture shall be in accordance with the conditions specified
in the permit.

  1. Application for registration
(1) Application for the registration of a processed food, drug, drug product, cosmetic or medical device shall be made in writing to the Agency in such form as the Agency may, from time to time, prescribe and shall-
(a) contain the particulars and description of the processed food, drug, drug product, cosmetic or medical device in respect of which the application is made;

[1999 No. 20.]

(b) be accompanied by such fee as the Agency may, from time to time, prescribe.
(2) The Agency, in considering an application-
(a) may ask the applicant to supply such other information as it may require to enable it to reach a decision on the application;

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