Changes in several laws, aimed at combating turnover of adulterated, counterfeit, substandard and unregistered pharmaceuticals, medical appliances and counterfeit biologically active supplements, came into effect
9 April 2015In particular, Article 38 of the Law "On Fundamentals of Healthcare Principles in the Russian Federation" prohibits the manufacture, import and sale of counterfeit medical products. These products are subject to seizure and subsequent destruction.
In addition, the Code of Administrative Offenses is supplemented with Article 6.33, which establishes administrative responsibility for the sale or import into the Russian Federation of counterfeit pharmaceuticals, or counterfeit medical products. The article provides for a punishment in the form of a fine from 70 to 100 thousand rubles for private persons; from 100 to 600 thousand rubles - for officials; a fine from 100 to 600 thousand rubles, or suspension of operation for up to 90 days for individual entrepreneurs; a fine of 1 million to 5 million rubles, or suspension of operation for up to 90 days for legal entities.
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