Section 4
Provisions Relating To Registration Of Names Of Doctors
4. 1 Application for registration of name in register:
4.1.1 A doctor who intends to carry on the Ayurveda medical profession has to make an application, in the prescribed format, to the Council in order to get his/her name registered in the register subject to this Act and Rules.
4.1.2 The doctor who has made an application pursuant to Sub-Section 4.1.1 shall pay the fees, as prescribed, for having registered his/her name in the register.
4.1.3 A person who is carrying on the Ayurveda medical profession at the time of commencement of this Act has to make an application under Sub-Section 4.1.1 for the registration of his/her name in the register within six months
after the date of commencement of this Act.
4.2 Qualification of doctor:
4.2.1 For purposes of registering the names of doctors pursuant to this Act, the following qualification has been prescribed:
4.2.1.1 Having passed Ayurvedacharya or Vaidhyaratna or bachelor in Ayurveda or equivalent thereto from a recognized educational institute.
4.2.1.2 Having done master’s degree in Ayurveda science after having bachelor degree in any other system of medical science.
4.2.1.3 Having done bachelor degree in Ayurveda and modern medicine and surgery from a recognized educational institute.
4.3 Evidence, details and information to be attached with application:
4.3.1 A person who submits an application pursuant to Section 4.1 for the registration of his/her name has to attach the following evidence, details and information with the application:
4.3.1.1 Certificate or recommendation letter relating to his/her qualification, 4.3.1.2 Where one has get his/her name registered in the register of any Auyrveda medical council or institution equivalent thereto situated abroad, details setting out the qualification or degree registered in that register, as well as the registration number.
4.3.1.3 A letter of covenant undertaking to function subject to this Act and the Rules.
4.4 Examination of application:
4.4.1 The Council may form an inquiry committee to submit a report after inquiring into the applications made pursuant to Section 4.1.
4.4.2 The inquiry committee shall inquire whether the applicant is a qualified doctor and the application is in accordance with law and shall submit its report to the Council within fifteen days.
4.4.3 Upon considering the report of the inquiry committee as referred to in SubSection 4.4.2, the Council may decide as follows:
4.4.3.1 To make a decision to register in the register the name of a qualified doctor who has duly made an application and give an order to theregistrar to register the same,
4.4.3.2 To make decision not to register the name of a person who does not make application duly and give order to the registrar to give information, along with the reasons for not registering the name, to the applicant,
4.4.4.3 Where a doctor whose name has not been registered in the register pursuant to Sub-Section 4.4.3.2 makes an application again in a due manner, his/her name shall not be refused to be registered in the register merely because his/her name was not registered previously.
4.5 Certificate of registration:
If the Council decides to register the name of an applicant doctor pursuant to SubSection 4.4.3.1 and gives order to the registrar, the register shall register the name of such doctor in the register and issue the certificate of registration, ——- as prescribed.
4.6 Requirement to give notice where profession is given up or address changed:
Where any registered doctor gives up his/her profession or changes his/her address, such doctor has to give a notice thereof, as prescribed, to the registrar within one month after such giving up or change.
4.7 Deletion of name from register and re-registration:
4.7.1 In the following circumstances, the Council may order to delete the name of a registered doctor from the register:
4.7.1.1 where he/she has been punished by a court in a criminal offense involving moral turpitude, or
4.7.1.2 where two-thirds majority of the Council adopts a resolution that he/she has not observed the code of conduct prescribed in respect of profession, or
4.7.1.3 where he/she has become insane.
4.7.2 Where a doctor whose name has been deleted from the register pursuant to Sub-Section 4.7.1, showing a reasonable cause, makes an application for reregistration f his/her name, and the Council deems it reasonable for the re- Deleted by the First Amendment. registration of his/her name, the Council may give an order to the registrar
to register his/her name.
4.7.3 In cases where an order is given pursuant to Sub-Section 4.7.2, the registrar shall re-register the name of such doctor in the register and issue the certificate, by collecting the fees as prescribed.
4.8 Revocation of certificate:
Where the Council gets information that the name of any person has been entered in the register by fraud or mistake and this matter is held to be true following inquiry into the matter, the Council may seize and revoke the certificate of registration of such person.
4.1.1 A doctor who intends to carry on the Ayurveda medical profession has to make an application, in the prescribed format, to the Council in order to get his/her name registered in the register subject to this Act and Rules.
4.1.2 The doctor who has made an application pursuant to Sub-Section 4.1.1 shall pay the fees, as prescribed, for having registered his/her name in the register.
4.1.3 A person who is carrying on the Ayurveda medical profession at the time of commencement of this Act has to make an application under Sub-Section 4.1.1 for the registration of his/her name in the register within six months
after the date of commencement of this Act.
4.2 Qualification of doctor:
4.2.1 For purposes of registering the names of doctors pursuant to this Act, the following qualification has been prescribed:
4.2.1.1 Having passed Ayurvedacharya or Vaidhyaratna or bachelor in Ayurveda or equivalent thereto from a recognized educational institute.
4.2.1.2 Having done master’s degree in Ayurveda science after having bachelor degree in any other system of medical science.
4.2.1.3 Having done bachelor degree in Ayurveda and modern medicine and surgery from a recognized educational institute.
4.3 Evidence, details and information to be attached with application:
4.3.1 A person who submits an application pursuant to Section 4.1 for the registration of his/her name has to attach the following evidence, details and information with the application:
4.3.1.1 Certificate or recommendation letter relating to his/her qualification, 4.3.1.2 Where one has get his/her name registered in the register of any Auyrveda medical council or institution equivalent thereto situated abroad, details setting out the qualification or degree registered in that register, as well as the registration number.
4.3.1.3 A letter of covenant undertaking to function subject to this Act and the Rules.
4.4 Examination of application:
4.4.1 The Council may form an inquiry committee to submit a report after inquiring into the applications made pursuant to Section 4.1.
4.4.2 The inquiry committee shall inquire whether the applicant is a qualified doctor and the application is in accordance with law and shall submit its report to the Council within fifteen days.
4.4.3 Upon considering the report of the inquiry committee as referred to in SubSection 4.4.2, the Council may decide as follows:
4.4.3.1 To make a decision to register in the register the name of a qualified doctor who has duly made an application and give an order to theregistrar to register the same,
4.4.3.2 To make decision not to register the name of a person who does not make application duly and give order to the registrar to give information, along with the reasons for not registering the name, to the applicant,
4.4.4.3 Where a doctor whose name has not been registered in the register pursuant to Sub-Section 4.4.3.2 makes an application again in a due manner, his/her name shall not be refused to be registered in the register merely because his/her name was not registered previously.
4.5 Certificate of registration:
If the Council decides to register the name of an applicant doctor pursuant to SubSection 4.4.3.1 and gives order to the registrar, the register shall register the name of such doctor in the register and issue the certificate of registration, ——- as prescribed.
4.6 Requirement to give notice where profession is given up or address changed:
Where any registered doctor gives up his/her profession or changes his/her address, such doctor has to give a notice thereof, as prescribed, to the registrar within one month after such giving up or change.
4.7 Deletion of name from register and re-registration:
4.7.1 In the following circumstances, the Council may order to delete the name of a registered doctor from the register:
4.7.1.1 where he/she has been punished by a court in a criminal offense involving moral turpitude, or
4.7.1.2 where two-thirds majority of the Council adopts a resolution that he/she has not observed the code of conduct prescribed in respect of profession, or
4.7.1.3 where he/she has become insane.
4.7.2 Where a doctor whose name has been deleted from the register pursuant to Sub-Section 4.7.1, showing a reasonable cause, makes an application for reregistration f his/her name, and the Council deems it reasonable for the re- Deleted by the First Amendment. registration of his/her name, the Council may give an order to the registrar
to register his/her name.
4.7.3 In cases where an order is given pursuant to Sub-Section 4.7.2, the registrar shall re-register the name of such doctor in the register and issue the certificate, by collecting the fees as prescribed.
4.8 Revocation of certificate:
Where the Council gets information that the name of any person has been entered in the register by fraud or mistake and this matter is held to be true following inquiry into the matter, the Council may seize and revoke the certificate of registration of such person.