(1) The Executive Committee may, subject to regulations mentioned under this Act, appoint either on a regular or on adhoc basis, such number of Visiting Experts with impeccable credentials as it deems necessary to visit any Institution where education or training is given, or to attend any examination held for the purpose of granting any recognized qualification or recognized higher qualification.
(2) Any person, whether he is a member of the Council or not, may be appointed as a Visiting Expert under this section but a person, who is appointed as an Assessor under section 48 for any assessment, shall not be appointed as a Visiting Expert for the same assessment.
(3) The Visiting Experts mentioned in sub-section (1) shall not interfere with the course of any examination or the day-to-day function of the Institution but its hall report to the Academic Sub-Committee on the adequacy of standards of education including staff, equipment, accommodation, training and other facilities for giving such education or the sufficiency of every examination, which it attends, and on any of the matters, in regard to which the Council may require them to report.
(4) The report of a Visiting Expert shall be treated as confidential unless in any particular case the President of the Council otherwise directs:
Provided that if the State Government requires a copy of the report of a Visiting Expert, the Council shall be bound to furnish the same:
Provided that nothing contained in sub-section(l)to(4)of this Section shall apply to State Medical Faculty of West Bengal for its existing Courses.
CHAPTER V The Registration and Conduct of Allied-Medical and Para-Medical Professionals Register of Allied and Para-Medical Practitioners.