(1) Every institution recognized under this section shall be entitled to train students for the examinations of the Council for which it is recognized.
(2) Any institution desirous of recognition under this Act shall send an application giving full information in respect of the following matters, to the Registrar, so as to reach him at least two months before the commencement of the first term of study preparatory to the examination for which recognition is sought namely:-
(a) the constitution and personnel of the managing body:
(b) subjects and courses in which it gives or proposes to give instruction and the examination for which it seeks recognition;
(c) accommodation, equipment and the number of students for whom provision has been or is proposed to be made;
(d) the strength of the staff, their salaries, qualifications and the research work carried out by them;
(e) fees levied or proposed to be levied and the financial provision made for capital expenditure on buildings and equipment and for continued maintenance and efficient working of the institution;
(f) facilities for clinical training and the number of beds maintained for the purpose; and
(g) such other particulars as the Council may specify by regulations:
Provided that no application shall be entertained by the Registrar unless the institution agrees in writing to give all facilities to any inspector, member, visitor or any other person authorized by the Council to make an inspection or enquiry or to attend any examination under sub-sections (3) to (7).
(3) The Registrar shall place the application before the Council, and if an Examination Committee has been appointed, before the said Committee, and the Council the said Committee, as the case, may be, may direct the Registrar to call for any further information which it may deem necessary. The Council or the said committee may also direct a local inquiry to be made by a competent person or persons authorized by it in this behalf.
(4) After receiving the report of such local inquiry or of the Examination Committee, as the case may be, and after making such further inquiry as may be necessary, the Council shall forward the application together with its report to the State Government with its opinion whether the recognition asked for should or should not be granted. The State Government may thereupon grant or refuse the recognition or may grant it subject to such conditions as it deems fit. The decisions of the State Government shall be final.
Recognition of institutions.
The Gujarat Homoeopathic Act, 1963 1963 : Guj. XXXVI]
(5) It shall be the duty of the Council to secure the maintenance of an adequate standard of proficiency for the practice of the Homoeopathic system of medicine. For the purpose of securing such standard, the Council shall have authority to call inspectors or any member or visitor appointed by the Council in this behalf to inspect the recognized institution and the hospitals attached to them and to attend an be present at all or any of the examination held by the institution. Every recognized institution shall comply with any reasonable direction issued by the Council from time to time.
(6) The inspectors, members or visitors shall not interfere with the conduct of any examination but it shall be their duty to report to the Council their opinion as to the sufficiency of insufficiency of every examination which they attend and may other matters in regard to such institution on which the Council may require them to report.
(7) Every recognized institution and every examination held by such institution shall be inspected by the Council through its inspectors or members or visitors at least once in five years and more frequently if the Council so desires.
(8) The Council shall forward a copy of every such report to the authorities of the institution in respect of which the said report was made and shall also forward a copy of such report, together with any observation thereon made by the said body, to the State Government.
(9) An inspector, a member or a visitor shall be paid by the Council such remuneration as may be prescribed.
29. If it appears to the State Government on the report of the Council or otherwise that any institution recognized under section 28 is not maintaining an adequate standard of training according to the requirements of the Council, the State Government may at any time withdraw the recognition granted to such institution:
Provided that before any direction for the withdrawal of the recognition is made under this section, the institution shall be given a reasonable opportunity and time to come up to the required standard by the Council if a report has been made by the Council and in any other case by the State Government.