{
    "id": 3141,
    "slug": "assam-homeopathic-medicine-amendment-act-1988",
    "title": "THE ASSAM HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1988",
    "short_title": "The Assam Homeopathic Medicine (Amendment) Act, 1988",
    "act_number": "V",
    "act_year": 1988,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Assam",
    "law_status": "valid",
    "enactment_date": "1988-05-21",
    "description": "The Assam Homeopathic Medicine (Amendment) Act, 1988",
    "preamble": "",
    "section_label": "Section",
    "sections": [
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "An ACT",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "An Act further to amend the Assam Homeopathic Medicine Act, 1955.\nWhereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Homeopathic Medicine Act, 1955, hereinafter referred to as the principal Act;\nIt is hereby enacted in the Thirty-ninth Year of the Republic of India, as follows:-",
            "footnote": "Assam Act XI of 1955",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 0
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "This Act may be called the Assam Homeopathic Medicine (Amendment) Act, 1988.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 10
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(ii)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "It shall extend to the whole of Assam.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 20
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(iii)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 19th day of February, 1987.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 30
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2. Amendment of Section 3 of Assam Act XI of 1955",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "In the principal Act, in Section 3, in sub-section (2) after the proviso, the following new proviso shall be inserted, namely :-",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 40
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Proviso to Section 2",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "\"Provided further that any defect in the Constitution of the Board shall not invalidate any action taken by the Board and shall not be questioned in any court of law\"",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 50
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "Section 3. Amendment of Section 4 of Assam Act XI of 1955",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "In the principal Act, in Section 4, in sub-section (3) for the words \"two years\" appearing at the end, the words \"three years\" shall be substituted.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 60
        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "Section 4. Repeal and Saving",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "The Assam Homeopathic Medicine (Amendment) Ordinance, 1988 (Ordinance No. 1 of 1988) is hereby repealed.",
            "footnote": "Ordinance No. 1 of 1988",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 70
        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "Section 4(ii)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the Ordinance so repealed shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provision of this Act.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 80
        }
    ],
    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "198805",
        "Act Number": "V",
        "Enactment Date": "1988-05-21",
        "Act Year": "1988",
        "Short Title": "The Assam Homeopathic Medicine (Amendment) Act, 1988",
        "Department": "Legislative Department",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Assam"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:52:15"
}