Andhra Pradesh State Agricultural/Horticultural Practitioners Register

(1) The Council shall cause to be maintained in the prescribed manner a Register to be known as the Andhra Pradesh State Agricultural/Horticultural Practitioners Register which shall contain the names of all persons who possess the Agricultural/Horticultural qualification and registered his/her name in the said register. (2) Upon registration, the member will be recognized as “Plant Doctor”. (3) It shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Council,- (a) to keep the Register in accordance with the provisions of this Act; (b) to keep any orders made by the Council; (c) to revise the Register from time to time; and (d) to publish the Register in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette in such manner as may be prescribed. (4) Such Register shall be deemed to be a public document within the meaning of section 74 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (Central Act No.1 of 1872).