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KDB HOLDINGS (PVT) LTD v MEDICINES CONTROL AUTHORITY OF ZIMBABWE 2011 (2) ZLR 398 (S)

2011 (2) ZLR p398

Citation

2011 (2) ZLR 398 (S)

Case No

Judgment No. S-25-11

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Garwe JA, Cheda AJA & Omerjee AJA

Heard

4 October 2011; CAV

Judgment

15 November 2011

Counsel

D Ochieng, for the appellant
S Njerere, for the respondent

Case Type

Civil appeal

Annotations

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Flynote

Interpretation of statutes – intention of legislature – reading of words into legislation – when permissible – powers given to regulatory authorities – power given to Medicines Control Authority to withdraw defective medical supplies from the market – no specific power given to order destruction of such supplies – such power not to be inferred

Medicine – Medicines Control Authority – power given to Authority to withdraw defective medical supplies from the market – no specific power given to order destruction of such supplies – such power not to be inferred

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