Year Opium Act / Other Regulations

1843 Mc Naughten’s Rule
1857        Only the central govt can cultivate opium
1878        Import export of opium prohibited
1919 Import Export permitted
1919        Indian Medical Degrees Act
1923 Workmens Compensation act
1930        Dangerous Drugs
1933 Indian Medical Councils Act - Uniform Standard
1933        Dangerous Drugs
1938        Dangerous Drugs
1940        Drugs and Cosmetics
1948 Declaration of Geneva
1948 ESI
1948 Indian Factory Act 63
1950        Drug Control Act for Maximum Price
1951 Plantation Labour Act
1954 Durham
1954        Drugs and Magic Remedies not for Abortion, Contraception, Increased Sex, Menstruation, Venereal Diseases
1955 Medicinal and Toilet preparation Act
1956 Indian Medical Councils Act
1960 Court for Juvenile Offenders
1960 Geneva Convention Act - Red Cross Emblem
1962        Drugs and Cosmetics
1964 Durham
1971 Acccepted by West Bengal ( 9.2.1971)
1974 Bengal Medical Act
1986 COPRA

Drugs and Schedules
C Biological and Special Products
H Poisons
L Antibiotics, Antihistamines