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Part IV · General

79. Advertising, importation, sale and distribution of medical devices as a treatment for prescribed diseases prohibited

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

(1)

No person shall advertise or promote any medical device without prior written approval of the Authority.

(2)

No person shall advertise or promote any medical device to the general public as a treatment, prevention or cure for any of the prescribed diseases, disorders or abnormal physical states.

(3)

No person shall without prior written approval of the

Authority import, sell or distribute any medical device to the general public as a treatment, prevention or cure for any of the prescribed diseases, disorders or abnormal physical states.

Part V

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Part VI

Rules and Regulations

Part VII

Repeals and Transitional Provisions

Part VIII

Interpretation