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Section 28: Right of registered practitioner.

The Maharashtra Homoeopathic Practitioners' Act.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 12 of 1960

Notwithstanding anything in any law for the time being in force,-

(i) the expression "legally qualified medical practitioner" or "duly qualified medical practitioner" or any word importing a person recognised by law as a medical practitioner or member of the medical profession shall, in all Acts of the Legislature in the [State of Maharashtra] and in all Central Acts (in their application to the [State of Maharashtra]) in so far as such Acts relate to any matters specified in List II or List III in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India, include a practitioner whose name is entered in the register under this Act;

(ii) a certificate required by any Act from any medical practitioner or medical officer shall be valid if such certificate has been signed by a practitioner whose name is entered in the register under this Act;

(iii) a practitioner whose name is entered in the register shall be eligible to hold any appointment as a physician or other medical officer in any Homoeopathic [* *] dispensary, hospital or infirmary supported by or receiving a grant from the State Government and treating patients according to the Homoeopathic [* *] system of medicine or in any public establishment, body or institution dealing with such system of medicine;

(iv) every registered practitioner shall be exempt, if he so desires, from serving on an inquest [under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (II of 1974)].

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Homoeopathic Practitioners' Act.
Section28
Marginal noteRight of registered practitioner.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted, Mah. 16 of 1988. These words were substituted for the words "State of Bombay" by Mah. 16 of 1988, s. 29(a).
  • substituted, Mah. 16 of 1988. These words were substituted for the words "State of Bombay" by Mah. 16 of 1988, s. 29(a).
  • omitted, Mah. 19 of 1988. The words "or Biochemic" were deleted by Mah. 19 of 1988, s. 16.
  • omitted, Mah. 19 of 1988. The words "or Biochemic" were deleted by Mah. 19 of 1988, s. 16.
  • substituted, Mah. 16 of 1988. These words and figures were substituted for the words and figures "or as a Juror under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898" by Mah. 16 of 1988, s. 29(b).

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