AMENDMENT TO BOARD REGULATION NO. 18, SERIES OF 1973, GOVERNING THE DISPOSITION OF SEIZED OR CONFISCATED DANGEROUS DRUGS HAVING LEGITIMATE MEDICAL, THERAPEUTIC AND/OR RESEARCH V…
6425, the Dangerous Drugs Board, hereby amends Sections 1, 2, and 6 of
Board Regulation No. 18, series of 1973 to read as follows:
a. “SECTION 1. A Committee composed of one physician from
the Ministry of Health, as Chairman, one chemist from the Philippine
Constabulary Crime Laboratory (PCCL), one pharmacist from the Food and
Drug Administration (FDA), and one pharmacist of the Dangerous Drugs
Board (DDB) as members, each to be designated by the heads of the
agencies concerned, is hereby created to examine and classify seized or
confiscated or voluntarily surrendered dangerous drugs which are in the
custody of the NBI as Dangerous Drugs Custodian designated as such by
the Board.”b. “SECTION 2. The Committee shall meet as often as
necessary, at the call of the Chairman, to list the dangerous drugs in
custody and determine which of these drugs have medical, therapeutic or
research value. A monthly report of the Committee enumerating and
specifying the quantity and quality of each drug shall be submitted to
the Board, a copy thereof furnished the Food and Drug Administrator, the
Director of the NBI, the Chief of the PC-INP, and the Minister of
Health.c. “SECTION 6. For purposes of this regulation, an entity
duly authorized to deal in dangerous drugs is one which has a license
or permit to deal in dangerous drugs and complies with the regulations
governing transactions in dangerous drugs issued and promulgated,
respectively, by the Board.To insure compliance with this regulation the Board shall cause the
inspection/visitation of said entities in respect to the regular
accomplishment of the monthly reports required by these regulations and
the proper use of the drugs so donated or sold.”d. This Regulation shall take effect immediately.
Adopted: 22 Sept. 1982
(SGD.) J. C. AZURIN
(Minister of Health)
Chairman