Section 44 (Power of the Provincial Government to make rules)

(1) The Provincial Government may by notification in the official Gazette, make rules in respect of the following matters, namely :--

(a) the establishment of laboratories for testing and analysing drugs;

(b) the qualifications and the procedure, for exercise of powers and performance of functions of Provincial Inspectors;

(c) the forms of reports to be given by Government Analysts and the manner of application for test or analysis and the fees payable therefor;

(d) the conditions to regulate sale or storage or distribution of drugs or any specific drug or class of drugs;

(e) the offences against this Act or any rule in relation to which the stock of drugs shall be liable to confiscation and destruction under this Act;

(f) the forms of licences for the sale or distribution of drugs or any specified drug or class of drugs, the authority empowered to issue the same, the form of applications for such licences, the fees payable therefor and the condition subject to which such licerices may be issued;

(g) the procedure to be followed by the Provincial Quality Control Board; and any other matter which is to be or may be, prescribed by the Provincial Government.

(2) The power to make rules conferred by this section shall, except on the first occasion'of the exercise thereof, be subject to the condition of previous publication.