(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, no person shall practise the Homoeopathic system of medicine in the Union territory of Puducherry without a Certificate of Registration issued by the Director of Medical Services, Puducherry.
(2) Every person who possesses any of the qualifications recognised by any law for the time being in force in India or in any part thereof for practicing the Homoeopathic system of medicine may be registered as a Practitioner of Homoeopathic system of medicine in the Union territory of Puducherry, on payment of such registration fee as may be prescribed by Government by notification in the Gazette.
(3) Such registered practitioner shall be entitled to recover in due course of law in respect of such practice any expenses, charges in respect of medicaments or other appliances or any fees to which he may be entitled.
(4) Whenever the Director of Medical Services refuses to register a person as a practitioner in the Homoeopathic system of medicine, an appeal shall be made to Government in the Health Department.