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Section 24

The Odisha Ayurvedic Medicine Act, 1960State Act of Odisha · Act 14 of 1960

(1) Subject to any general or special order, Maintenance of rcgistcrs which may from time to time be made by the Council, and the list.

the Registrar shall maintain a register or registers of Ayurvedic Practitioners practising the ,Ayurvedic System of Medicine in the State of Orissa in the prescribed form and it shall be the duty of the Registrar to keep the register correct and up-to-date, as far as practical$e; in accordance with the provisions made by or; under this Act. The Registrar shall also maintah the fist of practitioners in accordance with the provisions contained in section 41.

228 THH ORISSA AYURYBDXC M E D I C ~ E ACT, 1960 Or. Act 14 (Sees, 25-26)

(2) (i) The Registrar shall, with a view to kezp the register correct and up-to-dzte, as far as possible, from time to tirne. enter thcrcin any material alterittion in the addresses or qualifimtions of the practitioners or remove the names of the practitioners, who die or whose names are directed to be removed from the register under section 32 :

Provided that the Government may direct that any alteration in the entries as respects additionaf quaGfications shall not be made unless payment of such fees as may be prescribed is made.

(ii) For purposes of this sub-section the Registrar may write to any registered practitioner at the address which is entered in the register to eizquire whether he has ceaszd to practice or has changed his residence and if no reply is received to the said letter within three months, the Registrar may issue a reminder by registered post and in case no reply 'is received to the reminder within two months' from the date of issue, he may remove the name of this said practitioner from the register :

Provided that the Council may if it thinks fit, direct that the name of the said practitioner be reentzred i n the register on payment of the fees.

(3) The register shaII be in such form as may be prescribed and shall contain the name, residence and qualification of every practitioner registered together with the date on whch such qualification was acquired.

RCPOII of 25. (1 ) Every Registrar of Deaths who receives d-thtothc noti= of the death of a person whose name is likely Rt 'sttar ,r,,,,l to have been entered in the register shall forthwith ofn-e' transmit by post or otherwise to the Registrar of the from re& t t ~ . Council a ce-.tScate of such dcath, signed by him- and stating particulars of the tirne agd place of death.

(2) On receipt of such certificate or other reliable information regarding sue: death, the Registrar shall remove the name of the deceased person from the register, Prnonr ti- 26. (1) Every person who is not less than tsa be eighteen years of age and who passes a qualifying rcgistaad.

examination or possesses any of the other qualifications mentioned in the Schedule, or belongs to any of the categories of persom specified therein, shall, subject THE OR~SA AYURWIC MEDICINE ACT, 19611 to the provisions contained in or made under this Act and upon payment of such fees, as may be prescribed, be entitled, on an. application made to the Registrar in the prescribed form to have his entered in the register subject to such conditions as Ihe Council may impose. When the name of a person has been registered in accordance ivith the provisions, aforesaid, he shaII be granted a certificate in the form as may be-prescribed :

Provided that an application for entry of the same in the register of a person whose case is nor clearly governed .by the provisions of this Act or by the rules and regulations made thereunder shall be referred to the Council for such decision as it Nay deem fit.

(2) The decision of the Registrar regarding the registration of any person made under sub-secrion.

( I ) shall be communicated by the Registrar to such person, who may, if he is aggrieved by the decision, prefer an appeal to the CounciI within ninety days of such communication.

(3) Such appeal shall be heard and decided by the Council in the prescribed manner.

(4) The Council may, on its own motion or or, the application of any person, cancel or alter a n 9 entry in the register, if, in the opinion of the Councjl after making such enquiry as it may deem fit it is found that such entry was fraudulently or incorrectty made or obtained on account of misrepresenta,tion :

Provided that such cancellation or aheration shall not be effected without giving the, person affected a reasonable opportunity of being heard.

27: (1 ) If at any time the Council is satisfied on AmendnlE the recommendation of the Faculty, that a title or or s c M . ? -. degree graated, or qualification certified, by a Univer- ,:

.sity, examining body or other Institutions in -India is a s,uficient guarantee that persons holding such a title or degree or quafification possess tIze knowledge or skill requisite for the efficient practice of . - , , ., medicine, surgery ar~d midwifery, it may subject to .

the approval of the Government direct that the possession of such title, degree or qualification sha!l, subject to the provisions contained in this. Act and payment of the prescribed fee, entitle a person to haye his name entered jn the register.

( 24 La%'-16) 230 THE ORJSSA AYURVEDXC M ~ I C ~ N E ACT, 1960 Or. Act 14 (S~CS. 28-29)

(2) If the Council on the recommendation of the Faculty, is not so satisfied in respect of any title, degree or qualificatio~, i t may subject to the approval of the Government direct that the possession of such title, degree or qualification shall not entitle a person to have his name entered in such register.

(3) When the Council issues a direction under sub-section ( I ) or (2) such title, degree or qualification shall be deemed to be covered by or, as the case may be, to be excluded 'from the Schedule.

Armgec rnznts for 28. (1) At any time after the date of commencementLof this Act, the CounciI may enter into negotia- Scl~edulr: for stttnngora tions wit11 theL authority in any other State which is "ch'm"f ~eciprocity entrusted by the law of such State with the mainor medical tenance of a register of practitioners of the Ayurvedic qualifications in System of Medicine, Surgery and Midwifery for the ~ t h c r state. settliIlg of a scheme of reciprocity for the -recognition of medical qualifications . and in pursuance of any such scheme, the Government, may, by notification, amend thz Schedule so as 'to include therein any medical qualifications which the Council on the recommendation of the FacuIty decide to recognise.

(2) Where the council has refused to recognise on the recommendation of the FacuIty any medical qualification which has been proposed for recognition by any such authority, that authority may, apply to the Governmsnt and the.. Government, after considering such application and after consulting the Council, may,. by notscation amend the Schedule so as- to include such qualification therein.

Qualifying -minltio&- i : 29. (1 ) The Faculty shall .by bye-laws prescribe the course of training and qualifying examinations including the preliminary qualifications for admission into the jnstitutions.

(2) A qualifying examination shall be an examination. in the Ayurvedic System of Medicine including the . subjects of Medicine, . Surgery , and ' Midwifery 'held by the Faculty (or its predecessor the Orissa Ayurvedic Examination Board) for the purpose of granting a degree or diploma conferring the right of registration under this Act and specified in the Schedule, and such otEer examination as hay, on the -r commendation of the Faculty, be included iri.tl~e Sc f~ edule by the Council .by a,notifiation in the officid Gazette from and after the date specified in the notification.

(Sec. 90)

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ActThe Odisha Ayurvedic Medicine Act, 1960
Section24
JurisdictionState of Odisha
StatusIn force as published by the source

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