Duties of Medical Device Officer Subject to the instructions of the Central Licensing Authority or State Licensing Authority, as the case may be, it shall be the duty of Medical Device Officer to, — Central Drugs Standard Control Organization, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India Page 61 of 248 (i) inspect, not less than once in a year, all manufacturing sites licensed by the Central Licensing Authority or State Licensing Authority, as the case may be, within the area assigned to him; (ii) conform that the conditions of licence are being observed; (iii) take samples of medical device manufactured or imported for sale, or stocked or exhibited for sale in respect of which the Medical Device Officer has reason to suspect contravention of the provisions of the Act or these rules and send them for test or evaluation: