The Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984
Central Act · Act 52 of 198467 provisions1 citing judgments
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| Long title | An Act to regulate veterinary practice and to provide, for that purpose, for the establishment of a Veterinary Council of India and State Veterinary Councils and the maintenance of registers of the veterinary practitioners and for matters connected therewith. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 52 of 1984 |
| Year | 1984 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 67 |
| Subjects | health |
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- Section 1 Short titles, extent and commencement.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Establishment and composition of the Council.
- Section 4 Mode of election of members.
- Section 5 Term of office of President, Vice-President and members.
- Section 6 Cessation of membership.
- Section 7 Casual vacancies.
- Section 8 Resignation.
- Section 9 Meetings of the Council.
- Section 10 Vacancies in the Council not to invalidate acts, etc.
- Section 11 Appointment of Secretary and other officers or servants.
- Section 12 Executive Committee and other Committees.
- Section 13 Fees and allowances.
- Section 14 Information to be furnished by the Council and publication thereof.
- Section 15 Recognition of veterinary qualifications granted by veterinary institutions in India.
- Section 16 Recognition of veterinary qualifications granted by veterinary institutions in countries with which there is a scheme of reciprocity.
- Section 17 Special provisions in certain cases for recognition of veterinary qualifications granted by veterinary institutions in countries with which there is no scheme of reciprocity.
- Section 18 Power to require information as to courses of study and examinations.
- Section 19 Inspection of veterinary institutions and examinations.
- Section 20 Appointment of visitors.
- Section 21 Withdrawal of recognition.
- Section 22 Minimum standards of veterinary education.
- Section 23 Indian veterinary practitioners register.
- Section 24 Registration in the Indian veterinary practitioners register.
- Section 25 Issue of certificate of registration.
- Section 26 Registration of additional qualifications.
- Section 27 Removal of names from the Indian veterinary practitioners register.
- Section 28 Person enrolled on Indian veterinary practitioners register to notify change of place of residence or practice.
- Section 29 Privileges of persons, who are enrolled on the Indian veterinary practitioners register.
- Section 30 Right of persons who are enrolled on the Indian veterinary practitioners register.1 citing judgment
- Section 31 Professional conduct.
- Section 32 Establishment and composition of State Veterinary Councils.
- Section 33 Inter-State agreements.
- Section 34 Composition of Joint State Veterinary Councils.
- Section 35 Incorporation of State Veterinary Councils.
- Section 36 President.
- Section 37 Mode of elections.
- Section 38 Terms of office and causal vacancies.
- Section 39 Resignation.
- Section 40 Executive and other Committees.
- Section 41 Fees and allowances.
- Section 42 Appointment of Registrar and other officers or servants.
- Section 43 Information to be furnished by State Veterinary Council.
- Section 44 Preparation and maintenance of State veterinary practitioners register.
- Section 45 First preparation of register.
- Section 46 Qualifications for entry on preparation of register.
- Section 47 Scrutiny of applications for registration.
- Section 48 Renewal fees.
- Section 49 Removal from the register.
- Section 50 Restoration to State veterinary register.
- Section 51 Printing of State veterinary register.
- Section 52 Transfer of registration.
- Section 53 Bar of jurisdiction.
- Section 54 Issue of duplicate certificates.
- Section 55 Penalty for falsely claiming to be registered.
- Section 56 Misuse of titles.
- Section 57 Practice by unregistered persons.
- Section 58 Failure to surrender certificate of registration.
- Section 59 Cognizance of offence.
- Section 60 Bar of suit and other legal proceedings.
- Section 61 Payment of part of fees to Council.
- Section 62 Accounts and audit.
- Section 63 Appointment of Commission of Inquiry.
- Section 64 Power of Central Government to make rules.
- Section 65 Power of State Government to make rules.
- Section 66 Power to make regulations.
- Section 67 Repeal and saving.
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