Subject · 40 laws
Health and care
Medicines, private clinics, tobacco and alcohol, and the rights of elders. Start with what's going on, or go straight to the law.
ප්රතිචාර සහ සහාය01 — Start with what's going on
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02 — The laws that matter
The laws that matter
- National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act 2015Regulation of medicines, medical devices and clinical trials
- Private Medical Institutions (Registration) Act 2006Registering, regulating and inspecting private medical institutions
- National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol Act 2006An authority to reduce harm from tobacco and alcohol
- Protection of the Rights of Elders Act 2000A national council to protect the welfare and rights of elders
- Homoeopathy Act 2016Homoeopathic council, registering practitioners, and medicine control
- Drug Dependant Persons (Treatment and Rehabilitation) Act 2007Treatment and rehabilitation of people dependent on drugs
03 — Recent judgments
What courts decided
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