Jan Vishwas Act: Need clarity on Final Notification

This move aligns with the core objective of the Jan Vishwas Act – to decriminalize minor offenses and promote a trust-based governance model.

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Jan Vishwas Act: Need clarity on Final Notification
Jan Vishwas Act

Last Updated on January 10, 2025 by The Health Master

Jan Vishwas Act

The Federation of Pharmaceutical Entrepreneurs (FOPE) has raised an important issue with the Union government regarding the issuance of the final notification for the Jan Vishwas Act.

This landmark legislation was introduced to simplify the various regulatory processes and create a positive environment for the pharmaceutical sector in India.

Compounding the Offence

The draft rules, notified via notification No. GSR 374(E) dated 10-07-2024 for framework for compounding minor offences under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 (D&C Act).

The core objective of the Jan Vishwas Act is to decriminalize minor offenses and promote a trust-based governance model.

Benefits of the Notification

Regulatory Burden:

It will streamline the compounding process and reduce the regulatory burden on the pharmaceutical sector, which will allow them to focus on patent care and further innovation.

Transparency and consistency:

The Jan Vishwas Act gives power to create a dedicated compounding authority and its reporting mechanism, which will ensure transparency and consistency in the handling of offences.

Ease of Doing Business

A clear and transparent regulatory framework will improve the ease of doing business for pharmaceutical companies in India.

FOPE’s Role in favour of Pharma industry

FOPE has played a very important and crucial role as a bridge between the pharma companies and drug regulatory authorities.

FOPE has been instrumental in a collaborative and productive relationship between the two by actively raising the various issues related to the pharma industry.

Jan Vishwas Act: Key Provisions

Designated Compounding Authority:

The Act gives a mandate establishing a dedicated compounding authority with designated officials to decide the matters on request for compounding the offences.

Reporting process:

A robust mechanism of reporting will ensure monitoring and the proper documentation of the compounding process.

Application Process:

A standardized application form with the process will be introduced to streamline the process for individuals and companies who wish to seek compounding of offences.

In conclusion, FOPE strongly believes that the early issuance of the final notification for the Jan Vishwas Act is very important and crucial for the development and growth of the pharmaceutical industry in India.

1. What is the Jan Vishwas Act?

The Jan Vishwas Act is landmark legislation and the core objective of the Jan Vishwas Act is to decriminalize minor offenses and promote a trust-based governance model across various sectors, including the pharmaceutical industry.

2. What are the key benefits of the Jan Vishwas Act for the pharmaceutical industry?

It will streamline the compounding process and reduce the regulatory burden on the pharmaceutical sector, which will allow them to focus on patent care and further innovation.

3. What are the key provisions of the Jan Vishwas Act related to offence compounding?

1. The Act gives a mandate establishing a dedicated compounding authority with designated officials to decide the matters on request for compounding the offences.
2. A robust mechanism of reporting will ensure monitoring and the proper documentation of the compounding process.
3. A standardized application form with the process will be introduced to streamline the process for individuals and companies who wish to seek compounding of offences.

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