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A.P. State Council for Physiotherapy Act, 2019
A.P. State Council for Physiotherapy Act, 2019
Sections
1. Short title, extent and commencement.
Section 12. Definitions.
Section 23. Constitution and Composition of Council.
Section 34. Incorporation of Council.
Section 45. Objects of Council.
Section 56. President and Vice-President of Council.
Section 67. Mode of Election.
Section 78. Term of office and filling up of casual vacancies.
Section 89. Disqualifications.
Section 910. Meeting of Council.
Section 1011. Proceedings of Meetings.
Section 1112. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Council.
Section 1213. Appointment of Registrar, Deputy Registrar, officers and employees of Council.
Section 1314. Executive Committee and other Committees.
Section 1415. Equivalence and Registration Committee.
Section 1516. Prior permission for establishment of new Institutions, new course of study, etc.
Section 1617. Non-recognition of qualifications in certain cases.
Section 1718. Time for seeking permission for certain existing institution, etc.
Section 1819. Recognition of qualification granted by Universities, etc., in State for Physiotherapy professionals.
Section 1920. Effect of Recognition.
Section 2021. Power to require information as to courses of study and training and examinations.
Section 2122. Inspectors.
Section 2223. Withdrawal of recognition.
Section 2324. Prescription of standards of education in Physiotherapy.
Section 2425. Renewal of registration.
Section 2526. Professional Conduct.
Section 2627. Payment to council.
Section 2728. Fund of council.
Section 2829. Budget.
Section 2930. Annual report.
Section 3031. Accounts and Audit.
Section 3132. Information to be furnished.
Section 3233. Persons entitled to registration.
Section 3334. Withdrawal of application.
Section 3435. Certificate of registration.
Section 3536. Renewal of registration.
Section 3637. Removal of names from Register.
Section 3738. Appeal against order of removal from Register.
Section 3839. Rights and privileges of registered members.
Section 3940. Conferring, granting or issuing postgraduate degree, diploma, license, etc.; by unauthorized person or institution.
Section 4041. Penalty for falsely claiming to be registered.
Section 4142. Misuse of tide.
Section 4243. Failure to surrender certificate of registration.
Section 4344. Cognizance of offence.
Section 4445. Directions by State Government.
Section 4546. Power to supersede council.
Section 4647. Officers to be public servants.
Section 4748. Protection of action taken in good faith.
Section 4849. Power to make rules.
Section 4950. Power to make regulations.
Section 5051. Power to remove difficulties.
Section 51
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"content": "(i) to coordinate and determine the standards of Physiotherapy education at all levels;\n(ii) to regulate the practice of the profession by persons possessing recognize Physiotherapy qualification;\n(iii) to maintain the register of Physiotherapists for the State of Andhra Pradesh;\n(iv) to advise the Government in matters relating to the requirement of manpower i the field of Physiotherapy.",
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"content": "(a) no person shall establish an institution; or\n(b) no institution except with the previous permission of the State Government obtained in accordance with the provisions of this section shall,-\n(i) open a new or higher course of study or training including a postgraduate study or training which would enable a student of such course or training to qualify himself for the award of any recognized Physiotherapy qualification; or\n(ii) increase its admission capacity in any course of study or training including a postgraduate studies;\n(b) The Scheme referred to in clause (a) shall be in such form and contain such particulars and be preferred in such manner and be accompanied with such fees as may be prescribed.\n(a) if the scheme is defective and does not contain any necessary particulars, give a reasonable opportunity to the person or institution, concerned for making a written representation and it shall be open to such person or institution to rectify the defects, if any, specified by the Council;\n(b) consider the scheme having regard to the factors referred to in sub-section (7) and submit the scheme together with its recommendations thereon to the State Government\n(a) whether the proposed institution or the existing institution seeking to open, a new or higher course of study or training, would be in a position to offer the minimum standards of education as prescribed by the Council under Section 24;\n(b) whether the person seeking to establish an institution or the existing institution seeking to open a new or higher course of study or training or to increase its admission capacity has adequate financial resources;\n(c) whether necessary facilities in respect of staff, equipments, accommodation, training and other facilities to ensure proper functioning of the institution or conducting the new courses of study or training or accommodating the increased admission capacity have been provided or would be provided within the time limit specified in the scheme;\n(d) whether any arrangement has been made or programme drawn to impart training to students likely to attend such institution or course of study or training by person having the recognized Physiotherapy qualifications;\n(e) whether any arrangement has been made or programme drawn to meet the requirement of manpower in the field of practice of Physiotherapy; and\n(f) such other factors as may be prescribed.",
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"content": "(a) a citizen of India holding a qualification which entities him to be registered with any Council of Physiotherapy in any foreign country, may with the approval of the Council, be enrolled as a Physiotherapist subject to passing the screening examination conducted by the Council from time to time.\n(b) a person not being a citizen of India who is employed as a Physiotherapist teacher in any hospital or institution in any State or Union Territory for the purpose of teaching, research or charitable work, may with the approval of the President, be enrolled temporarily in the Register for such period as may be specified in this behalf in the order issued by the President, subject to passing the screening examination conducted by the Council from time to time :",
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"content": "(a) The courses of study and examination to be undergone to obtain a recognized qualification from any University or Institution in the State or the conditions for admission to such courses or the standards of proficiency required from candidates at such examinations;\n(b) The staff, equipment, accommodation and training provided in such University or Institution, are not in conformity with the regulations made under the Act or fall short of the standard prescribed by the Council, the Council shall make recommendation to that effect to the State Government.",
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"content": "(a) the nature, period of study and of practical training to be undertaken before admission to an examination;\n(b) the equipments and facilities to be provided for students undergoing approved course of study;\n(c) the subjects of examinations and standards to be attained;\n(d) any other conditions of admissions to examinations.",
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"number": "37",
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"content": "(a) shall hold office as Physiotherapist or any such office (by whatever designation called) in the Government or in any institution maintained by a local or other authority;\n(b) shall practice Physiotherapy anywhere in State of Andhra Pradesh and recover in respect of such practice any expenses or fees to which he may be entitled;\n(c) shall be entided to sign or authenticate any certificate required by any law to be signed or authenticated by a Physiotherapist;\n(d) shall be entided to give any evidence in any Court as an expert under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (Central Act 1 of 1872), on any matter relating to the Physiotherapy.\nChapter VI\nOffences and Penalty",
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"content": "(a) not being a person registered in a Register takes or uses the description of Physiotherapy practitioner, Physiotherapist consultant, or\n(b) not possessing a recognized Physiotherapy qualification uses a degree or a diploma or an abbreviation indicating or implying a Physiotherapy qualification, shall be punishable, on first conviction, with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, and on any subsequent conviction with imprisonment which may extend to one year or with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees, or with both.",
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"content": "(a) all the members of the Council shall, notwithstanding that their term of office has not expired, as from the date of supersession, vacate their offices as such members;\n(b) all the powers and duties which may, by or under the provisions of this Act, be exercised or performed by or on behalf of the Council shall, during the period of supersession, be exercised and performed by such person or persons as the Government may direct;\n(c) all property vested in the Council shall, during the period of supersession, vest in the State Government;\n(d) on the expiration of the period of supersession specified in the notification issued under sub-section (1), the Government may -\n(i) extend the period of supersession for such further period as it may consider necessary, or\n(ii) reconstitute the Council in the prescribed manner.",
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"content": "(i) the management of the property of the Council, and the maintenance of accounts and audit;\n(ii) manner of election of the President and the Vice-President of the Council under Section 7;\n(iii) summoning and holding of the meetings of the Council, the time and place of such meetings and the conduct of business therein under Section 10;\n(iv) powers and duties of the President and the Vice-President of the Council;\n(v) procedure for appointment of Registrar, Deputy Registrar and other staff of the Council including the pay scales and other service conditions under Section 13;\n(vi) powers and duties of the Executive Committee, the summoning and holding of meeting thereof, the time and place of such meetings;\n(vii) term of office and the powers and duties of the Secretary and other officers and servants of the Council;\n(viii) the form and other particulars of the scheme for establishing new institutions, new courses of study, etc., under Section 16;\n(ix) procedure for determining the admission capacity for courses of Physiotherapy under Section 16;\n(x) the system for conducting a screening test or any other test or examination under Section 20;\n(xi) procedure for renewal of registration under Section 36;\n(xii) procedure for filing an appeal to the State Government against any order of the Council under Section 38;\n(xiii) manner in which the Council shall furnish information to the State Government, the format of the annual report and the form in which the budget would be prepared under Chapter IV;\n(xiv) procedure for seeking registration including the fee to be paid, format of the certificate of registration, manner in which the name of a practitioner may be removed from the Register, etc:, under Chapter V;\n(xv) any other matter which is to be or may be prescribed under this Act.",
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"content": "(i) the maintenance and audit of the accounts of the Council;\n(ii) the registration of members of the Council;\n(iii) the rules of procedure for the transaction of business at the meeting of the Council and its committees;\n(iv) the procedure for appointments of Committees, their functions and duties;\n(v) the qualifications, procedure for appointment of inspectors and their power and duties;\n(m) the courses of study and period of training, to be undertaken, the subjects of examination and standards of proficiency therein to be obtained in any University or in any institution for grant of recognized Physiotherapist qualification;\n(vii) the standards of staff, equipment, accommodation, training and other facilities for study or training of the Physiotherapist;\n(viii) the conduct of examinations, qualifications of examiners and the conditions of the admission to such examinations;\n(ix) the standard of professional conduct and etiquette and code of ethics to be observed by Physiotherapist professionals under Section 26;\n(x) the manner in which and the conditions subject to which an appeal may be preferred under Section 37;\n(xi) any other matter which is to be, or may be, prescribed.",
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"content": "Schedule\n(See Section 19)\n(A) Government Colleges - Nil\n(B) Self Finance Colleges\nSl. No\nSl. No\nName of the College\nName of the College\nUniversity\nUniversity\nQualifications\nQualifications\n1\n2\n3\n4\n1\nKugler Memorial Physiotherapy Degree College,\n\t\t\t\t\tGuntur\nDr. NTR, University of\nBPT, MPT\nHealth Sciences, (Dr. NTRUHS) Vijayawada.\n2\nSIMS College of Physiotherapy, Guntur\nDr. NTRUHS\nBPT, MPT\n3\nSwatantra Institute of Physiotherapy and\n\t\t\t\t\tRehabilitation, Rajahmandry\nDr. NTRUHS\nBPT, MPT\n4\nVijaya Institute of Medical Sciences College of\n\t\t\t\t\tPhysiotherapy,\nBPT, MPT\nVijayawada\nDr. NTRUHS\n5\nMontessori Institute of Medical Sciences,\n\t\t\t\t\tCollege of Physiotherapy,\nVijayawada\nDr. NTRUHS\nBPT\n6\nVAPMS College of Physiotherapy, Visakhapatnam\nDr. NTRUHS\nBPT, MPT\n7\nKonaseema Institute of Medical Sciences, (BPT),\n\t\t\t\t\tChaitanya Nagar, Amalapuram\nDr. NTRUHS\nBPT\n8\nSri Rama Educational Trust College of\n\t\t\t\t\tPhysiotherapy, Nellimerla, Vizianagaram District.\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT, MPT\n9\nSandhya Institute of Physiotherapy and\n\t\t\t\t\tRehabilitation, Kakinada\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT, MPT\n10\nThe College of Medical Technology, College of\n\t\t\t\t\tPhysiotherapy, Ongole\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT\n11\nDr. Vyaghreswarudu Institute of Physical\n\t\t\t\t\tMedicine, Visakhapatnam\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT\n12\nEmmi College of Physiotherapy, Phirangipuram\n\t\t\t\t\tGuntur District.\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT, MPT\n13\nSai College of Physiotherapy and\n\t\t\t\t\tRehabilitation, Rajahmandry\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT\n14\nGSL College of Physiotherapy, Rajahmandry\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT\n15\nRaghava College of Physiotherapy, Kakinada\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT\n16\nGEMS College of Physiotherapy, Srikakulam\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT\n17\nSai Balaji College of Physiotherapy, Ongole\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT\n18\nNRI College of Physiotherapy, Chinakakani\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT\n19\nKasturi College of Physiotherapy, Ananthapur\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT, MPT\n20\nNarayana College of Physiotherapy, Nellore\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT, MPT\n21\nSri P. Rami Reddy Memorial College of\n\t\t\t\t\tPhysiotherapy, Kadapa\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT, MPT\n22\nVenkata Padmavathi College of Physiotherapy,\n\t\t\t\t\tTirupati\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT, MPT\n23\nThe Lakshmi Venkatesh T.G. Physiotherapy\n\t\t\t\t\tCollege, Kumool\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT, MPT\n24\nA.V. M College of Physiotherapy, Kadapa\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT, MPT\n25\nPuttur College of Physiotherapy, Puttur\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT\n26\nDr. Penubala College of Physiotherapy, Tirupati\nDr NTRUHS\nBPT",
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"metadata": {
"Act ID": "Last Updated 12th June, 2019 [ap295]",
"Act Number": "(Act No.7 of 2019)",
"Enactment Date": "",
"Act Year": "2019",
"Short Title": "A.P. State Council for Physiotherapy Act, 2019",
"Type": "STATE",
"Location": "Andhra Pradesh"
},
"updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:18"
}