Arunachal Pradesh Homoeopathic Council Act, 1998

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    "title": "Arunachal Pradesh Homoeopathic Council Act, 1998",
    "short_title": "Arunachal Pradesh Homoeopathic Council Act, 1998",
    "act_number": "(Act No. 1 of 1999)",
    "act_year": 1998,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Arunachal Pradesh",
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    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "Arunachal Pradesh Homoeopathic Council Act, 1998",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title, extent and commencement.",
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definition.",
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            "content": "(a) \"College\" means a Homoeopathic Medical College established by law and affiliated to any University and recognised by Central Council;\n(b) \"Expert\" means an expert person in the field of Homoeopathy appointed by the State Council;\n(c) \"Government\" means the Government of Arunachal Pradesh;\n(d) \"Homoeopathy\" means the Homoeopathy system of Medicine and includes the use of Biochemic remedies;\n(e) \"Member\" means a member of the State Council;\n(f) \"Practitioner\" means a person who practises Homoeopathy and is enrolled in State Register;\n(g) \"Prescribed\" means prescribed by regulations;\n(h) \"President\" means a President of the State Council;\n(i) \"Recognised Medical qualification\" means any of the Medical qualifications in Homoeopathy included in the Second or the Third Schedule of the Homoeopathy Central Council Act, 1973;\n(j) \"Register\" means the register maintained by the Council of Homoeopathic System of Medicine Arunachal Pradesh under the provisions of this Act, in respect of practitioners;\n(k) \"Register\" means the Registrar of the State Council appointed under section 5 of this Act;\n(l) \"Regulation\" means the regulations made under section of this Act;\n(m) \"Rules\" means rules made under this Act;\n(n) \"State\" means State of Arunachal Pradesh;\n(o) \"State Council\" means the Council of Homoeopathy System of Medicine, Arunachal Pradesh, constituted under section 3;\n(p) \"University\" means any University in India.\nPart-II",
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        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. First State Council.",
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            "content": "(a) The State Government shall nominate for the first three years, senior most Homoeopathic Medical Officer of Arunachal Pradesh Health Services as Secretary.\n(b) The Director of Health Services, Government of Arunachal Pradesh shall be the President and such other person as nominated by the Government shall be the Vice-President of the first State Council.\n(c) One nominee of Government of India, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, possessing recognised Medical qualification and at least twenty years professional experience as a member.\n(d) The term of the first State Council shall be for three years from the date of notification.\n(e) The President shall inform the State Government six months before the expiry of the term of the first Council, to enable the Government to constitute the State Council in accordance with the provisions under section 4.",
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        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Constitution of regular State Council.",
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            "content": "(a) Such number of members not exceeding two who possess recognised medical qualification and are enrolled on State Register, to be elected from amongst themselves by persons enrolled on State Register.\n(b) Two persons possessing recognised medical qualification and enrolled on State Register shall be nominated by State Government.\n(c) The Director of Health Services of State Government shall be the fifth member.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Salaries and allowances.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(2) Remuneration and allowances of President and Vice-President.",
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        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Funds for Council.",
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        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Duties of the Registrar.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. State Register.",
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            "content": "(b) The Register shall be kept in such form as may be prescribed by the Central Council and in such other manner as may be prescribed, shall contain the name, address and qualifications of every registered practitioner together with the dates on which such qualifications were acquired.\n(c) The State Register shall be in Part-I and Part-II wherein the names of persons possessing recognised medical qualifications shall be borne in Part-I and of persons whose name and experience basis as prescribed shall be borne in Part-II.\n(d) The Registrar shall send three printed copies of the State Register to the Central Council after the first day of April of every calendar year and also inform the Central Council without any delay of all additions, and to all other amendments, in the State Register made from time to time.\n(e) The State Council shall adopt the standards of professional conduct and etiquettez and code of ethics as laid down by Central Council for the practitioner of Homoeopathy, as amended from time to time for implementation in the State.\n(f) Punishment. - Any practitioner who commits professional misconduct shall be punished by the State Council in a manner as may be prescribed.",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Functioning of State Council.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Rights of practitioner.",
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            "content": "(a) shall hold office as Homoeopathy Physician or any other office (by whatever designation called) in Government or in any institution maintained by local or other authority for treating the patients in Homoeopathy or for administration purposes;\n(b) shall be entitled to sign or authenticate medical or fitness certificate or any other certificate required by any law to be signed or authenticated by a duly qualified medical practitioner.\n(c) shall practise Homoeopathy in the State;\n(d) shall be entitled to give any evidence at any in quest or in any court of law as an expert under section 45 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 on any matter relating to Homoeopathy.",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 9
        },
        {
            "number": "11",
            "title": "11. State Council furnishing of information to State Government.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "12",
            "title": "12. Law Advisor to State Council.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 11
        },
        {
            "number": "13",
            "title": "13. Bar of certain suits.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 12
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "14. Commission of inquiry.",
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            "content": "Part-IV",
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        },
        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "15. Power to make rules.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) election of the Vice-President of the State Council;\n(b) management of the property of the State Council and the maintenance and audit of its accounts;\n(c) powers and duties of the President and Vice-President\n(d) resignation of members of State Council;\n(e) summoning and holding of the meetings of the State Council;\n(f) for the conduct of business of State Council;\n(g) the tenure of office and the powers and duties of the Registrar and other officers of the state Council;\n(h) the particulars to be state and the proof of the qualifications and the format of applications for registration under Act;\n(i) the fees to be paid on applications for registration of provisional regulations; and\n(j) any matter for which under this Act provisions may be made by regulations.\n16.\n17.",
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            "sort_order": 14
        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "18. Establishment of Govt. and private Homoeopathy Medical Colleges.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 15
        }
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    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "Last Updated 27th February, 2020 [aru050]",
        "Act Number": "(Act No. 1 of 1999)",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1998",
        "Short Title": "Arunachal Pradesh Homoeopathic Council Act, 1998",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Arunachal Pradesh"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}