Traditional Medicine Practice Act, 2000 (Act 575)
Section 10: (1) Where the Board is satisfied that
(a) an applicant has adequate proficiency in the practice of traditional medicine, and
(b) the application has been endorsed by any two of the following:
(i) the district chairman of the Association;
(ii) the traditional ruler of the community;
(iii) the District Co-ordinating Director,
it shall direct the Registrar to enter the applicant’s name in the register of practitioners and issue the
applicant with a certificate of registration on the payment of the prescribed fee by the applicant.
(2) A person issued with a certificate under subsection (1) shall be known as a practitioner for the
purposes of this Act.
(3) Registration under this Act is in addition to registration required under any other law in respect of
the practice.
Procedure to Follow
Registration
1. An application for the registration of Herbal medicinal product shall be made in writing.
2. An application form shall be completed in accordance with the sequence of appendices dated, signed and stamped by the applicant/license holder.
3. This shall be submitted in duplicate (hard and (or) soft copy) and accompanied by:
a. A covering letter addressed to the CEO of the Authority,
b. Samples of the product as specified in the Authority’s samples Schedule, packed in the final package ready for sale.
c. A non-refundable fee prescribed in the Authority’s approved fees Schedule.
Registration Variation
1. An application for the variation of registration of a product prior to re-registration shall be made to the Authority. This variation shall be approved by the Authority before any importation of the product shall be made into the country.
2. The application shall be accompanied by:
a. Supporting documentation for the variation.
b. Samples reflecting the variation as specified in the Authority’s samples Schedule.
c. Non-refundable variation fee as specified in Authority’s approved fees Schedule.
Re-Registration
1. An application for the re-registration of Herbal medicinal product should be made 3 (three) months before the expiration of the registration. 2. The application shall be accompanied by:
a. Supporting documentation for any changes since the product was last registered
b. Samples as specified in the Authority’s Sample Schedule.
c. A non-refundable application fee as specified in the Authority’s Fee Schedule....
Responsible Institution
No. 17 Indian Ocean Street, Nelson Mandela Avenue, Shiashie
- Email: fda@fda.gov.gh
- Website: https://www.fdaghana.gov.gh/
- GPS: GA-237-7316
- Telephone: (+233)302-233200/ 235100
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