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Section 31: Powers of Board to prohibit entry in or, to direct removal from, the register, etc

The United Provinces (Indian Medicine) Act, 1939State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 10 of 1939

(1) The Board may prohibit the entry, in or order the removal from, the register of the name of any Vaidya or Hakim—

(a) who has been sentenced by a Criminal Court [ * * * * ] to imprisonment for an offence declared by [State Government] to involve such moral turpitude as would render the entry or continuance of his name in the register undesirable, or

(b) whom the Board or a Committee specially authorized for the purpose after inquiry at which opportunity has been given to him to be heard in his defence and to appear either in person or by counsel, vakil, pleader or attorney, and which may in the direction of the Board, be held in camera has found guilty of professional misconduct or other infamous conduct by a majority of at least two thirds of the members present and voting at the meeting.

(2) The Board may direct that the name of any person against whom an order has been made under sub-section (1) shall be entered or re-entered, as the case may be, after having satisfied itself that due to lapse of time or otherwise the disability mentioned in sub-section (1) above has ceased to have any force.

Where this provision sits

ActThe United Provinces (Indian Medicine) Act, 1939
Section31
Marginal notePowers of Board to prohibit entry in or, to direct removal from, the register, etc
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
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.

  • omitted. . The words in British India omit. by the A. O. 1950.
  • substituted. . Subs. by s. 3 (b) of U. P. Act no. VII of 1956

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