https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=188802 A machine advertised as capable of curing disease can fall within the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 where the advertisement presents it as a curative treatment for scheduled ailments. The Act extends beyond medicines to include any article intended to affect or influence an organic function of the human body, and a machine is an article for this purpose. Because the advertisement claimed curative use of the machines for nervous ailments, the publication was treated as an objectionable advertisement covered by the statute, and liability was sustained. en-us Tue, 25 Nov 1975 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 17 Dec 2016 11:04:34 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=188802 A machine advertised as capable of curing disease can fall within the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 where the advertisement presents it as a curative treatment for scheduled ailments. The Act extends beyond medicines to include any article intended to affect or influence an organic function of the human body, and a machine is an article for this purpose. Because the advertisement claimed curative use of the machines for nervous ailments, the publication was treated as an objectionable advertisement covered by the statute, and liability was sustained. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 25 Nov 1975 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=188802