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ANDHRA PRADESH PARA VETERINARY AND ALLIED COUNCIL ACT, 2023

Andhra Pradesh Para Veterinary and Allied Council Act, 2023

Sections

An ACT

CHAPTER I

CHAPTER I - PRELIMINARY

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement

Section 1(1)

Section 1(2)

Section 1(3)

Section 2. Definitions

Section 2(a)

Section 2(b)

Section 2(c)

Section 2(d)

Section 2(e)

Section 2(f)

Section 2(g)

Section 2(h)

Section 2(i)

Section 2(j)

Section 2(k)

Section 2(l)

Section 2(m)

Section 2(n)

Section 2(o)

Section 2(p)

Section 2(q)

Section 2(r)

CHAPTER II

CHAPTER II - ANHDHRA PRADESH PARA VETERINARY AND ALLIED COUNCIL

Section 3. Constitution of Andhra Pradesh Para Veterinary and Allied Council

Section 3(1)

Section 3(2)

Section 3(3)

Section 4. Composition of the Council

Section 4. Composition of the Council - I. Ex-officio Members

Section 4. Composition of the Council - I(i)

Section 4. Composition of the Council - I(ii)

Section 4. Composition of the Council - I(iii)

Section 4. Composition of the Council - I(iv)

Section 4. Composition of the Council - I(v)

Section 4. Composition of the Council - I(vi)

Section 4. Composition of the Council - I(vii)

Section 4. Composition of the Council - II. Nominated Members

Section 4. Composition of the Council - II(i)

Section 4. Composition of the Council - II(ii)

Section 4. Composition of the Council - II(iii)

Section 4. Composition of the Council - II(iv)

Section 5. Disqualifications of members

Section 5(i)

Section 5(ii)

Section 5(iii)

Section 5(iv)

Section 5(v)

Section 5(vi)

Section 6. Term of Office of members

Section 6(1)

Section 6(2)

Section 7. Casual Vacancies

Section 7(1)

Section 7(2)

Section 8. Cessation of membership

Section 8(i)

Section 8(ii)

Section 8(iii)

Section 8(iv)

Section 9. Resignation of membership

Section 10. Validity of proceedings

Section 10(a)

Section 10(b)

Section 11. Meetings of the Council

CHAPTER III

CHAPTER III - CONSTITUTION OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Section 12. Constitution of Executive Committee

Section 12(1)

Section 12(2)

Section 12(3)

Section 13. Payments of fee and allowances

Section 14. Secretary, other officers and servants of the Council

Section 14(1)

Section 14(2)

Section 14(3)

Section 14(4)

Proviso to Section 14(4)

Section 14(5)

Section 14(6)

Section 15. Maintenance of Registers

Section 15(1)

Section 15(2)

Section 15(3)

Section 15(4)

Section 16. Dissolution of the Council

Section 16(1)

Section 16(2)

CHAPTER IV

CHAPTER IV - POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE COUNCIL

Section 17. Powers and functions of the Council

Section 17(a)

Section 17(b)

Section 17(c)

Section 17(d)

Section 17(e)

Section 17(f)

Section 17(g)

Section 17(h)

Section 17(i)

Section 17(j)

Section 17(k)

Section 17(l)

Proviso to Section 17(l)

Section 17(m)

Section 17(n)

Section 17(o)

Section 17(p)

Section 17(q)

Section 17(r)

Section 17(s)

Section 17(t)

Section 17(u)

Section 17(v)

Section 17(w)

Section 17(x)

Section 18. Power to make bye- laws

Section 18(1)

Section 18(2)

Section 18(2)(i)

Section 18(2)(ii)

Section 18(3)

Section 19. Power to take evidence on oath etc.

Section 19(a)

Section 19(b)

Section 19(c)

Section 19(d)

Section 19(e)

CHAPTER V

CHAPTER V - REGISTRATION OF PARA VETERINARY AND ALLIED TECHNICIAN

Section 20. Eligibility for registration

Section 20(1)

Section 20(2)

Section 20(3)

Section 21. Registration

Section 21(1)

Section 21(2)

Section 21(3)

Section 21(4)

Section 21(5)

Section 21(6)

Section 22. Renewal of registration

Section 22(1)

Section 22(2)

Proviso to Section 22(2)

Section 22(3)

Section 23. Removal from the register

Section 23(1)

Section 23(1)(a)

Section 23(1)(b)

Section 23(1)(c)

Section 23(2)

Section 23(3)

Section 23(4)

Section 24. Restoration to the register

CHAPTER VI

CHAPTER VI - RECOGNITION OF PARAVETERINARY AND ALLIED EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING INSTITUTIONS

Section 25. Recognition of institutions

Section 25(1)

Section 25(2)

Section 25(3)

Section 25(4)

Section 25(5)

Section 25(6)

Section 26. Withdrawal of recognition

Section 26(a)

Section 26(b)

Section 27. Recognition of qualification

Section 27(1)

Section 27(2)

Section 28. Inspection of institutions

Section 28(1)

Section 28(2)

Section 28(3)

Section 28(4)

CHAPTER VII

CHAPTER VII - FINANCE

Section 29. Fund of the Council

Section 29(1)

Section 29(2)

Section 29(3)

Section 30. Annual accounts and audits

Section 30(1)

Proviso to Section 30(1)

Section 30(2)

Section 30(3)

Section 30(4)

CHAPTER VIII

CHAPTER VIII - OFFENCES AND PENALTY

Section 31. Persons not registered under this Act not to practice

Section 31(1)

Section 31(2)

Section 31(2)(a)

Section 31(2)(b)

Section 31(3)

Section 32. Offences by hospitals, institutions etc.

Section 32(1)

Section 32(2)

Section 33. Prohibition against unauthorized conferment of diploma etc.

Section 33(1)

Section 33(2)

Section 34. Penalty for un-authorised use of titles

Section 34(1)

Section 34(1)(a)

Section 34(1)(b)

Section 34(2)

Section 35. Trial of offences

Section 35(1)

Section 35(2)

Section 36. Bar of Jurisdiction of Civil Courts

Section 37. Compounding of offences

Proviso to Section 37

CHAPTER IX

CHAPTER IX - MISCELLANEOUS

Section 38. Members of Council, Officers etc., to be public servants

Section 39. Protection of actions taken in good faith

Section 40. Directions by Government

Section 40(1)

Section 40(2)

Section 41. Power to remove difficulties

Section 41(1)

Section 41(2)

Section 42. Power to make regulations

Section 42(1)

Section 42(1)(i)

Section 42(1)(ii)

Section 42(1)(iii)

Section 42(1)(iv)

Section 42(1)(v)

Section 42(1)(vi)

Section 42(1)(vii)

Section 42(1)(viii)

Section 42(2)

Section 42(3)

Section 43. Power to make rules

Section 43(1)

Section 43(2)

Section 43(2)(a)

Section 43(2)(b)

Section 43(2)(c)

Section 43(2)(d)

Section 43(2)(e)

Section 43(2)(f)

Section 43(2)(g)

Section 43(2)(h)

Section 43(2)(i)

Section 43(3)

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            "number": "7",
            "title": "Section 7(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) Any person nominated under sub-section (1) shall hold office for the residue period of the term of the member in whose vacancy he has been nominated.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 560
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "Section 8. Cessation of membership",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "8. Cessation of membership - A member other than an ex-officio member of the Council shall be deemed to have vacated his office,-",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 570
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "Section 8(i)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(i) on his resignation;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 580
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "Section 8(ii)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(ii) on his absence, from three consecutive meetings of the Council without intimation indicating the reason for such absence to the Council;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 590
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "Section 8(iii)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(iii) on his becoming subject to any of the disqualifications under section 5;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 600
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "Section 8(iv)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(iv) on his ceasing to be a member of the Association or category from which he has been nominated.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 610
        },
        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "Section 9. Resignation of membership",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "9. Resignation of membership - A member other than Ex-officio member may at any time resign his office by giving notice in writing to the President and such resignation shall take effect from the date on which it is accepted by the President.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 620
        },
        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "Section 10. Validity of proceedings",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "10. Validity of proceedings - No act or proceedings of the Council shall be invalidated merely on the ground,-",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 630
        },
        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "Section 10(a)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) of any vacancy or defect in the constitution of the Council; or",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 640
        },
        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "Section 10(b)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(b) of any defect or irregularity in such act or proceeding not affecting the merits of the case.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 650
        },
        {
            "number": "11",
            "title": "Section 11. Meetings of the Council",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "11. Meetings of the Council - The meetings of the council, the proceedings for the conduct of business, and such other matters shall be provided by regulations made by the council in this behalf.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 660
        },
        {
            "number": "68",
            "title": "CHAPTER III - CONSTITUTION OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE",
            "chapter": "CHAPTER III",
            "content": "CHAPTER – III\nCONSTITUTION OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 670
        },
        {
            "number": "12",
            "title": "Section 12. Constitution of Executive Committee",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "12. Constitution of Executive Committee -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 680
        },
        {
            "number": "12",
            "title": "Section 12(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) The Council may constitute an Executive Committee and such other Committees from among its members as may be necessary for performing such functions in the manner as may be provided by regulations.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 690
        },
        {
            "number": "12",
            "title": "Section 12(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) The Executive Committee shall consist of the President and Vice-President, who shall be members chosen by the Council from among themselves one of whom shall be a representative of the Association of Management of the Private Para Veterinary and Allied Institutions.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 700
        },
        {
            "number": "12",
            "title": "Section 12(3)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(3) The Executive Committee shall exercise and discharge such powers and duties of the Council as may confer or impose upon it by any regulations, which may be made in this behalf.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 710
        },
        {
            "number": "13",
            "title": "Section 13. Payments of fee and allowances",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "13. Payments of fee and allowances - The President, the Vice-President and other members of the council shall be paid such sitting fee and allowances or travelling allowance for their attendance in connection with the meetings of the council or of any committee thereof, as may be prescribed.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 720
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "Section 14. Secretary, other officers and servants of the Council",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "14. Secretary, other officers and servants of the Council -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 730
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "Section 14(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) the Government may, by notification in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette, appoint a Secretary who shall act as Secretary to Council and to the Committees appointed under this Act.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 740
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "Section 14(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) Subject to the general superintendence and control by the council, the Secretary shall be responsible for the performance of the day-to- day affairs of the Council and such other functions as may be assigned to him by the Council, from time to time.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 750
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "Section 14(3)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(3) The Secretary shall receive such salary and allowances, as may be fixed by Government from time to time, from and out of the funds of the Council.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 760
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "Section 14(4)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(4) The method of appointment and other terms and conditions of service of the Secretary shall be such, as may be prescribed:",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 770
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "Proviso to Section 14(4)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Provided that government may appoint a serving or retired officer not below the rank of Joint Director of Animal Husbandry /the rank of Deputy Secretary to government as Secretary of the council.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 780
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "Section 14(5)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(5) The Council may with the previous approval of the Government, appoint such other officers and employees as it may deem necessary to carry out the purpose of the act.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 790
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "Section 14(6)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(6) The method of appointment, salary and allowances, discipline and other terms and conditions of service of officers and other employees appointed by the council shall be provided by regulations.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 800
        },
        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "Section 15. Maintenance of Registers",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "15. Maintenance of Registers -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 810
        },
        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "Section 15(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) There shall be maintained separate registers for Animal Husbandry, Dairy and Fisheries Diploma Holders and such other Para veterinary/allied Technicians declared as such by the Government.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 820
        },
        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "Section 15(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) The Register shall be maintained in such manner (manual and electronic) and in such form and shall contain such particulars as may be prescribed.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 830
        },
        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "Section 15(3)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(3) The Secretary shall keep the registers in accordance with the provision of this Act and the rules and regulations framed there under.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 840
        },
        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "Section 15(4)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(4) The registers shall be deemed to be public document within the meaning of section 74 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872(Central Act 1 of 1872).",
            "footnote": "1 of 1872",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 850
        },
        {
            "number": "16",
            "title": "Section 16. Dissolution of the Council",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "16. Dissolution of the Council -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 860
        },
        {
            "number": "16",
            "title": "Section 16(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) If at any time it appears to the Government that the Council has failed to exercise or has exceeded or abused of any of the powers conferred on it by.or under this Act or has failed to perform any of the duties imposed on it by or under this Act, the government may, if they consider that such failure excessive exercise or abuse of power is of a serious character, notify, the particular thereof to the council and if the Council failed to remedy such defects, excessive exercise or abuse of powers within such time limit as the Government may fix in this behalf, the Government may dissolve the council and cause all or any powers and duties of the Council to be exercised and performed by such persons and for such period as they may think fit and thereupon the funds and property of the Council shall vest in the Government for the purposes of this Act, until a new Council is constituted as provided under section 3.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 870
        },
        {
            "number": "16",
            "title": "Section 16(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) Where the Government have dissolved a council under subsection (1) they shall take steps for the constitution of a new council under section 3 within six months from the date of such dissolution and on the constitution of such council the property and funds referred to in sub-section (1) shall revest in that Council.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 880
        },
        {
            "number": "90",
            "title": "CHAPTER IV - POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE COUNCIL",
            "chapter": "CHAPTER IV",
            "content": "CHAPTER – IV\nPOWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE COUNCIL",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 890
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17. Powers and functions of the Council",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "17. Powers and functions of the Council - Subject to the provisions of the Act and such conditions as may be prescribed, the Council shall exercise the following powers and perform the following duties, namely:-",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 900
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(a)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) to fix the criteria for the establishment of Para Veterinary and Allied Institutions;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 910
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(b)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(b) to recognize Para Veterinary and Allied Institutions;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 920
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(c)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(c) to grant temporary recognition to any institution established before the commencement of this Act;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 930
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(d)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(d) withdrawal of recognition granted to Para Veterinary and Allied Institutions;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 940
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(e)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(e) maintenance of register under this Act;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 950
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(f)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(f) remove the names of persons under section 23;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 960
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(g)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(g) restoration of the names removed from the register under section 24;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 970
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(h)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(h) recognition of qualification for the purpose of this Act;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 980
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(i)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(i) framing of regulations;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 990
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(j)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(j) delegation of its powers to the Executive committee;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1000
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(k)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(k) conduct inspection of Para Veterinary and Allied Institutions;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1010
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(l)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(l) fixing of fees to be levied under this Act:",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1020
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Proviso to Section 17(l)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Provided that the fee leviable for recognition of institutions and registration of individuals shall be such amount to meet the expenses of the Council and it shall not be a source of undue profit to the Council;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1030
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(m)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(m) maintenance of the fund of the Council;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1040
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(n)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(n) to formulate uniform syllabi, course content, curricula and method of examinations for both theory, practical and internal examinations, maintenance of .records, its checkup etc., to all the Para Veterinary and Allied Courses throughout the State.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1050
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(o)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(o) To fix the educational qualifications to teaching staff for all Diploma courses;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1060
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(p)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(P) to conduct common examinations for both theory and practical for all the Para Veterinary and Allied Courses in the State except those conducted by other statutory authorities;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1070
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(q)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(q) to award diplomas, certificates and other Academic distinctions under a common seal;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1080
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(r)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(r) to fix and collect the fees for theory and practical examinations;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1090
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(s)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(s) to review periodically the Para Veterinary and Allied Courses, the syllabi, educational standards for admissions and to take appropriate follow up measures including recommendations for dispensing of outdated courses, updating of courses or introduction of new course with reference to emerging areas of man power requirements;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1100
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(t)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(t) to prescribe such standards, facilities, syllabi, entry criteria etc., as may be deemed necessary to maintain proper standards in the Para Veterinary and Allied Courses;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1110
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(u)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(u) to fix the examination centers in the State;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1120
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(v)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(v) to take disciplinary action against the staff of the Council indulging in malpractices in the form of leakage of question papers, alternation of marks or any other such irregularities in connection with conduct of examinations;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1130
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(w)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(w) to derecognize an institution if the institution found indulging in, malpractices with reference to the process of the examination including the internal assessment marks, irregularities in attendance etc.,",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1140
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17(x)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(x) to do other acts and things, as may be notified.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1150
        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "Section 18. Power to make bye- laws",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "18. Power to make bye- laws -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1160
        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "Section 18(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "1) The Council shall be competent to make Bye-laws from time to time consistent with the aims and objectives of the council pertaining to examination system.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1170
        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "Section 18(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) The bye-laws so made shall provide any person passing the Para Veterinary and Allied examination and holding a certificate granted by the Council shall be eligible for Government and Private sector employment, within the purview of section 30 (b) of the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984 (Central Act No.52 of 1908)",
            "footnote": "52 of 1908",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1180
        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "Section 18(2)(i)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(i) To set educational standards of the staff, equipment, accommodation, training and other facilities in any Para veterinary and Allied Institutions.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1190
        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "Section 18(2)(ii)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(ii) Any other matter which is to be or may be provided under this Act and in respect of which is not provided under this Act and in respect of which no rules have been made.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1200
        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "Section 18(3)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(3) It shall be competent for the Para Veterinary and Allied Council to cancel the permission or recognition given to institutions if on enquiry found that the Para Veterinary and Allied Institute is not functioning properly and unbecoming of an organization in conduct of that Institute in imparting proper education in Para Veterinary /Allied Courses, Such institution has got right of appeal to the Government within thirty days from the date of communicating the orders derecognizing Institute and the decision of the Government shall be final.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1210
        },
        {
            "number": "19",
            "title": "Section 19. Power to take evidence on oath etc.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "19. Power to take evidence on oath etc., - The Council or the Secretary exercising powers under this Act shall for the purposes of such functioning have the same powers as are vested in a Civil Court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Central Act No.5 of 1908), while trying a suit, in respect of the following matters, namely,-",
            "footnote": "5 of 1908",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1220
        },
        {
            "number": "19",
            "title": "Section 19(a)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) Enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1230
        },
        {
            "number": "19",
            "title": "Section 19(b)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(b) Requiring the discovery and production of documents;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1240
        },
        {
            "number": "19",
            "title": "Section 19(c)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(c) Receiving evidence on affidavit;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1250
        },
        {
            "number": "19",
            "title": "Section 19(d)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(d) Issuing notices for the examination of witnesses;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1260
        },
        {
            "number": "19",
            "title": "Section 19(e)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(e) Such other matters as may be prescribed.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1270
        },
        {
            "number": "129",
            "title": "CHAPTER V - REGISTRATION OF PARA VETERINARY AND ALLIED TECHNICIAN",
            "chapter": "CHAPTER V",
            "content": "CHAPTER–V\nREGISTRATION OF PARA VETERINARY AND ALLIED TECHNICIAN",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1280
        },
        {
            "number": "20",
            "title": "Section 20. Eligibility for registration",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "20. Eligibility for registration -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1290
        },
        {
            "number": "20",
            "title": "Section 20(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) Every diploma holder holding appointment under the Government on the date of Commencement of this Act, shall be eligible for registration under this Act.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1300
        },
        {
            "number": "20",
            "title": "Section 20(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) Every person who possess recognized qualification, within the period of one year from the date of commencement of this Act, or within such other longer period, as may be notified by the Government, proves that he had been in regular practice as a Para Veterinary Technician for a period of not less than two years preceding the date of coming into force of this Act and passes the examination conducted for the purpose by the Council shall be eligible for registration under this Act.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1310
        },
        {
            "number": "20",
            "title": "Section 20(3)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(3) No person shall be eligible for registration under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2), if he is subject to any of the disqualifications under section 5.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1320
        },
        {
            "number": "21",
            "title": "Section 21. Registration",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "21. Registration -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1330
        },
        {
            "number": "21",
            "title": "Section 21(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) Every person qualified for registration under sub-section (1) of section 20 shall apply for registration within three months from the date on which he became eligible for registration as provided for in the said sub-section.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1340
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        {
            "number": "21",
            "title": "Section 21(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) Every person eligible for registration under sub-section (2) of section 20 shall apply for registration within three months from the date on which he became eligible for registration as provided for in the said sub-section.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1350
        },
        {
            "number": "21",
            "title": "Section 21(3)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(3) An application for registration under this Act shall be in the prescribed form and shall be accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1360
        },
        {
            "number": "21",
            "title": "Section 21(4)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(4) Every Para Veterinary and Allied Technician who applies to the Secretary for registration in respect of any additional recognized qualification shall pay a fee, as may be prescribed.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1370
        },
        {
            "number": "21",
            "title": "Section 21(5)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(5) An application for registration shall be addressed to the Secretary and if the Secretary is satisfied that the applicant is entitled to have his name entered on the register, he shall enter thereon the name of the applicant and issue to him a certificate in such form as may be prescribed.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1380
        },
        {
            "number": "21",
            "title": "Section 21(6)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(6) Any person whose application for registration is rejected by the Secretary, may, within three months from the date of such rejection, file an appeal to the Council and the decision of the Council thereon shall be final.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1390
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        {
            "number": "22",
            "title": "Section 22. Renewal of registration",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "22. Renewal of registration -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1400
        },
        {
            "number": "22",
            "title": "Section 22(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) Every registration made under section 21 shall be valid for five years and will have to be renewed before the end of the fifth year.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1410
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        {
            "number": "22",
            "title": "Section 22(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) Where the renewal is not made before the due date, the Secretary shall remove the name of the defaulter from the register:",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1420
        },
        {
            "number": "22",
            "title": "Proviso to Section 22(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Provided that a name so removed may be restored to the register on payment of the renewal fee, together with such fine, as may be prescribed.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1430
        },
        {
            "number": "22",
            "title": "Section 22(3)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(3) On payment of the renewal fee and the fine, if any, the Secretary shall, in the manner prescribed, issue a Certificate of Registration to the person concerned and where the name of the person has been removed from the register under sub-section (2) he shall re-enter his name in the register.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1440
        },
        {
            "number": "23",
            "title": "Section 23. Removal from the register",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "23. Removal from the register -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1450
        },
        {
            "number": "23",
            "title": "Section 23(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, where the Council is satisfied after giving the person concerned a reasonable opportunity of being heard and after making such further enquiry as it may think fit to make, it may order that the name of that person shall be removed from the register if,-",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1460
        },
        {
            "number": "23",
            "title": "Section 23(1)(a)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) his name has been entered in the register by error, or on account of misrepresentation or suppression of any material fact, or",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1470
        },
        {
            "number": "23",
            "title": "Section 23(1)(b)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(b) he has been convicted of any offence under this Act or has been guilty of the infamous conduct in the profession which, in the opinion of the Council, render him unfit to be on the rolls of the register; or",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1480
        },
        {
            "number": "23",
            "title": "Section 23(1)(c)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(c) it has been established that the certificate, Diploma has been obtained through a fraudulent method or false certificate.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1490
        },
        {
            "number": "23",
            "title": "Section 23(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) An order under sub-section (1) may direct that any person whose name is ordered to be removed from register shall be ineligible for registration under this Act either permanently or for such period as may be specified.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1500
        },
        {
            "number": "23",
            "title": "Section 23(3)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(3) A person aggrieved by an order under sub-section (1) may, within thirty days from the date or order appeal to the Government and the decision of the Government shall be final.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1510
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        {
            "number": "23",
            "title": "Section 23(4)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(4) A person whose name has been removed from the register under this section shall forthwith surrender his Certificate of Registration to the Secretary.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1520
        },
        {
            "number": "24",
            "title": "Section 24. Restoration to the register",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "24. Restoration to the register - The Council may at any time, for reasons to be recorded in writing, order that the name of a person removed from the register under sub-section (1) of section 23 shall be restored on payment of such fee, as may be prescribed.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1530
        },
        {
            "number": "155",
            "title": "CHAPTER VI - RECOGNITION OF PARAVETERINARY AND ALLIED EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING INSTITUTIONS",
            "chapter": "CHAPTER VI",
            "content": "CHAPTER–VI\nRECOGNITION OF PARAVETERINARY AND ALLIED EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING INSTITUTIONS",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1540
        },
        {
            "number": "25",
            "title": "Section 25. Recognition of institutions",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "25. Recognition of institutions -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1550
        },
        {
            "number": "25",
            "title": "Section 25(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) Subject to the provisions contained in sub-sections (2) to (6), no person shall establish a Para Veterinary and Allied Institution or conduct any Para Veterinary and Allied Course for preparing students to acquire any recognized qualification, without prior recognition by the Council.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1560
        },
        {
            "number": "25",
            "title": "Section 25(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) A person may apply for the recognition of a Para Veterinary and Allied Institutions to the Secretary of the Council in such forma and shall be accompanied by such fee, as may be prescribed.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1570
        },
        {
            "number": "25",
            "title": "Section 25(3)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(3) On receipt of the application made under sub-section (2), the Secretary to the Council shall conduct such enquiry in such manner as may be prescribed and shall, by order grant recognition or reject the application for recognition in such manner as may be prescribed.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1580
        },
        {
            "number": "25",
            "title": "Section 25(4)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(4) The educational and training institutions conforming to the standards fixed by the Council by regulations made under this Act, alone shall be given recognition in such manner as may be prescribed.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1590
        },
        {
            "number": "25",
            "title": "Section 25(5)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(5) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), all institutions conducting Para Veterinary and Allied Courses as on the date of commencement of this Act shall apply for recognition to the Council within three months from the date of commencement of this Act. If the institution applying for recognition does not conform to the standards fixed by the Council in this regard, temporary recognition may be granted to the institution subject to the condition that the facilities in accordance with the standards fixed by the Council shall be provided within a period of one year from the date of grant of temporary recognition.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1600
        },
        {
            "number": "25",
            "title": "Section 25(6)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(6) If the institution does not provide the facilities in accordance with the standards fixed by the Council, within the period specified therein the temporary recognition granted under sub-section (5) shall be withdrawn forthwith.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1610
        },
        {
            "number": "26",
            "title": "Section 26. Withdrawal of recognition",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "26. Withdrawal of recognition - Where, on the basis of a report of a Committee appointed by the Council in this behalf, it is satisfied that an institution recognized under this Act. –",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1620
        },
        {
            "number": "26",
            "title": "Section 26(a)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) has failed to comply with conditions of recognition; or",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1630
        },
        {
            "number": "26",
            "title": "Section 26(b)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(b) there exists any of the grounds which would have entitled to refuse the application for recognition, the Council may by order withdraw such recognition; provided that, before such withdrawal of recognition, the Council shall give an opportunity to the person managing that institution for making his representation.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1640
        },
        {
            "number": "27",
            "title": "Section 27. Recognition of qualification",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "27. Recognition of qualification -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1650
        },
        {
            "number": "27",
            "title": "Section 27(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) The Council on representation or otherwise may recognize any Diploma or Certificate awarded by any University, Council or Institution established under any law for the time being inforce to be recognized qualification for the purposes of this Act.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1660
        },
        {
            "number": "27",
            "title": "Section 27(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) Where a qualification is recognized under sub-section (1), the Government shall, by notification in the Andhra Pradesh gazette, declare the same as equivalent qualification for the purposes of this Act.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1670
        },
        {
            "number": "28",
            "title": "Section 28. Inspection of institutions",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "28. Inspection of institutions -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1680
        },
        {
            "number": "28",
            "title": "Section 28(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) The Council may appoint either on regular or ad-hoc basis such number of officers as it may deem necessary, to inspect any institution for the purposes of granting recognition under this Act.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1690
        },
        {
            "number": "28",
            "title": "Section 28(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) The officers referred to in sub-section (1) shall also be empowered to conduct periodical inspections of the recognized institutions to ensure that the required standards are being maintained by them.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1700
        },
        {
            "number": "28",
            "title": "Section 28(3)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(3) The Secretary or any officer authorized by the Council may enter into the premises of any recognized institutions to make any inquiry or inspection which is authorized by or provisions of this Act or of any rule or regulation or order made there under.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1710
        },
        {
            "number": "28",
            "title": "Section 28(4)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(4) The Manager and employees of a recognized institution and its employees shall be bound to offer to the officers of the Council such access at all reasonable times, to the premises of such institution and to all documents and materials as may in the opinion of such officers be necessary to enable them to discharge their duties under this section.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1720
        },
        {
            "number": "174",
            "title": "CHAPTER VII - FINANCE",
            "chapter": "CHAPTER VII",
            "content": "CHAPTER–VII\nFINANCE",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1730
        },
        {
            "number": "29",
            "title": "Section 29. Fund of the Council",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "29. Fund of the Council -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1740
        },
        {
            "number": "29",
            "title": "Section 29(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) All fees received, all income such as rent and profits derived from properties and funds vested in the Council, all grants and loans received if any from the Government, all endowments and donations received from any source whatsoever, all other miscellaneous receipts of the Council and all remittances received in connection with the affairs of the Council, shall form the fund of the Council, which shall be utilized for the purposes, laid down in this Act and in the rules, regulations and orders made there under.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1750
        },
        {
            "number": "29",
            "title": "Section 29(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) The Fund of the Council shall be deposited in a Scheduled Bank as defined in the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934(Central Act No.2 of 1934) or in the Government Treasury as may be decided by the Council.",
            "footnote": "2 of 1934",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1760
        },
        {
            "number": "29",
            "title": "Section 29(3)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(3) The custody of the Fund, the payment of moneys therein, the withdrawal of moneys there from and all other Ancillary matters shall be regulated by such rules as may be prescribed in that behalf.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1770
        },
        {
            "number": "30",
            "title": "Section 30. Annual accounts and audits",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "30. Annual accounts and audits -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1780
        },
        {
            "number": "30",
            "title": "Section 30(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) The annual report and accounts of the Council shall be approved by it and shall be got audited before the end of September of the next year:",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1790
        },
        {
            "number": "30",
            "title": "Proviso to Section 30(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Provided that the accounts of receipts and expenses of the fee levied and collected shall be duly certified by the Council in the annual report.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1800
        },
        {
            "number": "30",
            "title": "Section 30(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) The Audit may be done by any Chartered Auditor appointed by the Council from a panel approved by Government and the Council shall bear the cost of the audit.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1810
        },
        {
            "number": "30",
            "title": "Section 30(3)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(3) The accounts of the Council as certified by the auditor together with the audit report thereon shall be forwarded annually to the Government.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1820
        },
        {
            "number": "30",
            "title": "Section 30(4)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(4) The Government shall cause the accounts of Council together with the audit report thereon forwarded to them under sub-section (3) to be laid annually before the Legislature of the State.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1830
        },
        {
            "number": "185",
            "title": "CHAPTER VIII - OFFENCES AND PENALTY",
            "chapter": "CHAPTER VIII",
            "content": "CHAPTER –VIII\nOFFENCES AND PENALTY",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1840
        },
        {
            "number": "31",
            "title": "Section 31. Persons not registered under this Act not to practice",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "31. Persons not registered under this Act not to practice -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1850
        },
        {
            "number": "31",
            "title": "Section 31(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) No person other than a person registered under this Act shall practice as a Para Veterinary and Allied Technician.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1860
        },
        {
            "number": "31",
            "title": "Section 31(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) Any person who acts in contravention of this section shall on conviction be punishable.-",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1870
        },
        {
            "number": "31",
            "title": "Section 31(2)(a)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) In the case of a first offence with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months and with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees; and",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1880
        },
        {
            "number": "31",
            "title": "Section 31(2)(b)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(b) in the case of a second or subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, but which shall not be less than three months and with fine which shall not be less than two thousand rupees, but which may extend to five thousand rupees.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1890
        },
        {
            "number": "31",
            "title": "Section 31(3)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(3) No Para Veterinary and Allied Technician shall violate the provision of section 30 (b) of the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984 (Central Act No.52 of 1984).",
            "footnote": "52 of 1984",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1900
        },
        {
            "number": "32",
            "title": "Section 32. Offences by hospitals, institutions etc.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "32. Offences by hospitals, institutions etc., -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1910
        },
        {
            "number": "32",
            "title": "Section 32(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) No dispensary, hospital, infirmary, Lying–in-operation theatre, laboratory or other similar institutions etc., shall employee any person as a Para Veterinary Technician unless such person is a Para Veterinary Technician registered under this Act.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1920
        },
        {
            "number": "32",
            "title": "Section 32(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) Whoever contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five thousands rupees.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1930
        },
        {
            "number": "33",
            "title": "Section 33. Prohibition against unauthorized conferment of diploma etc.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "33. Prohibition against unauthorized conferment of diploma etc., -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1940
        },
        {
            "number": "33",
            "title": "Section 33(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) Save as provided by the Act or the rules made there under no person shall confer, grant or issue or hold himself out as entitled to confer, grant or issue any diploma certificate or other document stating or implying that the holder, grantee or recipient thereof is qualified to practice as a Para Veterinary Technician.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1950
        },
        {
            "number": "33",
            "title": "Section 33(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) Whoever contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) shall on conviction, be punishable with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees and if the person so contravenes in an Association who knowingly or willfully authorizes or permit the contravention shall, on conviction be punishable with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1960
        },
        {
            "number": "34",
            "title": "Section 34. Penalty for un-authorised use of titles",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "34. Penalty for un-authorised use of titles -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1970
        },
        {
            "number": "34",
            "title": "Section 34(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) No person shall add to his name any title, letters or abbreviations, which imply that he holds diploma license or certificate as his qualification to practice as a Para Veterinary and Allied Technician, unless,-",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1980
        },
        {
            "number": "34",
            "title": "Section 34(1)(a)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) He has actually received such diploma or license or certificate; and,",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 1990
        },
        {
            "number": "34",
            "title": "Section 34(1)(b)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(b) Such diploma, license or certificate is recognized by any law for the time being in force in the State, or has been conferred or granted or issued by an authority appointed under this Act.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2000
        },
        {
            "number": "34",
            "title": "Section 34(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) Whoever contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) shall on conviction be punishable, in the case of first offence, with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees and in the case of a second or subsequent offences, with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2010
        },
        {
            "number": "35",
            "title": "Section 35. Trial of offences",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "35. Trial of offences -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2020
        },
        {
            "number": "35",
            "title": "Section 35(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) All offences under this Act are triable by a Judicial Magistrate of First Class.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2030
        },
        {
            "number": "35",
            "title": "Section 35(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub- section (1), no court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under this Act except with the previous sanction of the Council or of an Officer authorized by the Council in this behalf.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2040
        },
        {
            "number": "36",
            "title": "Section 36. Bar of Jurisdiction of Civil Courts",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "36. Bar of Jurisdiction of Civil Courts - No act done or action taken, in exercise of any of the powers conferred by or under this Act, by the Government or the Council or the Executive Committee or the Secretary shall be called in question in any Civil Court.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2050
        },
        {
            "number": "37",
            "title": "Section 37. Compounding of offences",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "37. Compounding of offences - The Secretary of the Council may compound any offence punishable under this Act before their cognizance by the Court, on payment of a sum which may not be less than the minimum of the fine stipulated for such offence but may extend to the maximum of the fine stipulated for such offence by way of composition of the offence:",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2060
        },
        {
            "number": "37",
            "title": "Proviso to Section 37",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Provided that no such compounding shall be permitted in the case of a second or subsequent offence.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2070
        },
        {
            "number": "209",
            "title": "CHAPTER IX - MISCELLANEOUS",
            "chapter": "CHAPTER IX",
            "content": "CHAPTER IX\nMISCELLANEOUS",
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            "number": "39",
            "title": "Section 39. Protection of actions taken in good faith",
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            "number": "40",
            "title": "Section 40(1)",
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            "content": "(1) The Government may, give to the Council general directions to be followed by the Council.",
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            "number": "40",
            "title": "Section 40(2)",
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            "content": "(2) In the exercise of its powers and performance of its duties under this Act, the Council shall not depart from any general directions issued under sub-section (1), except with the previous permission of the Government.",
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            "number": "41",
            "title": "Section 41. Power to remove difficulties",
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            "content": "41. Power to remove difficulties -",
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            "number": "41",
            "title": "Section 41(1)",
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            "content": "(1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Government may, by order, do anything not in consistent with such provisions, which appear to them to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of removing the difficulty.",
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            "number": "41",
            "title": "Section 41(2)",
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            "content": "(2) No order under sub-section (1) shall be made after the expiration of a period of two years from the commencement of this Act.",
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            "number": "42",
            "title": "Section 42. Power to make regulations",
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            "content": "42. Power to make regulations -",
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            "is_definition": false,
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            "number": "42",
            "title": "Section 42(1)",
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            "content": "(1) The Council may, with the previous approval of the Government, make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act or the rules made there under, for all or any of the following matter namely:-",
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            "number": "42",
            "title": "Section 42(1)(i)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(i) The time and place at executive committee shall hold its meeting and the manner in which such meeting shall be convened and held;",
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        {
            "number": "42",
            "title": "Section 42(1)(ii)",
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            "content": "(ii) The courses and period of study and of practical training to be undertaken, the subjects of examination and standards of recognized qualification;",
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            "sort_order": 2200
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        {
            "number": "42",
            "title": "Section 42(1)(iii)",
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            "content": "(iii) The recognition of any Institution for the purpose of such training and the granting of Diplomas to candidates passing the examinations;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "42",
            "title": "Section 42(1)(iv)",
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            "content": "(iv) Minimum criteria to be fulfilled for admission to these courses and the procedure to be followed in the selection of candidates;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2220
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        {
            "number": "42",
            "title": "Section 42(1)(v)",
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            "content": "(v) The standards of staff, equipment, accommodation, training and other facilities for education in the Institution;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "42",
            "title": "Section 42(1)(vi)",
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            "content": "(vi) The conduct of professional examinations, qualification of examiners and the conditions of admission to such examination;",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2240
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        {
            "number": "42",
            "title": "Section 42(1)(vii)",
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            "content": "(vii) the standards of professional conduct and etiquette and code of ethics to be observed by Para Veterinary and Allied Technician;",
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            "is_definition": false,
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            "number": "42",
            "title": "Section 42(1)(viii)",
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            "number": "42",
            "title": "Section 42(2)",
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            "content": "(2) All regulations made under this section shall be published in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette.",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2270
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        {
            "number": "42",
            "title": "Section 42(3)",
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            "content": "(3) The Council may, with the previous approval of the Government by notification in the Gazette, at any time, modify, amend or cancel any such Regulations.",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2280
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        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "Section 43. Power to make rules",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "43. Power to make rules -",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2290
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        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "Section 43(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) The Government may by notification in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette, make rules to carry out all or any of the purposes of this Act, not inconsistent with any of the provisions contained therein.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "Section 43(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, Government may make rules providing for;-",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2310
        },
        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "Section 43(2)(a)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) the fees and other allowances payable to the President, Vice-President and other members of the Council under section13;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2320
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        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "Section 43(2)(b)",
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            "content": "(b) the method of appointment, qualifications, salary allowances and other conditions of services of the Secretary;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "Section 43(2)(c)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(c) the form of the registers and the particulars to be entered therein under section 21;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2340
        },
        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "Section 43(2)(d)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(d) the forms of applications and the fees to be paid under section 21;",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2350
        },
        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "Section 43(2)(e)",
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            "content": "(e) the form of the certificate to be issued under sub-section (5) of section 21 and the particulars which it shall contain;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2360
        },
        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "Section 43(2)(f)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(f) the payment of renewal fee and fine under section 22;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2370
        },
        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "Section 43(2)(g)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(g) the fee to be levied under section 24;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2380
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        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "Section 43(2)(h)",
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            "content": "(h) the custody of the fund of the Council and the ancillary matters under section 29;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2390
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        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "Section 43(2)(i)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(i) any other matter which has to be or may be prescribed by rules made under this Act;",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "Section 43(3)",
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            "content": "(3) Every rule made under this Act shall immediately after it is made, be laid before the State Legislature if it is in session, and if it is not in session, in the session immediately following for a total period of fourteen days which may be comprised in one session or in two successive sessions, and if, before the expiration of the session in which it is so laid or the session immediately following, the Legislature agree in making any modifications in the rule or in the annulment of the rule, the rule shall, with effect from the date of notification of such modification of annulment in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette is notified have effect only in such modify form or shall stand annulled, as the case may be, so however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.",
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        "Act Number": "24",
        "Enactment Date": "2023-05-02",
        "Act Year": "2023",
        "Short Title": "Andhra Pradesh Para Veterinary and Allied Council Act, 2023",
        "Department": "Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Department",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Andhra Pradesh"
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}