Explanation:- For the purpose of this section “person” includes any university, trust, society, institution or a company but does not include the Central Government or State Government.

Non-recognition of qualifications in certain cases

1. (1) Where after the commencement of this Act, any institution established without obtaining the previous permission of the Government as provided under this Act, any Physiotherapy qualification granted to any student by such institution shall not be a recognized qualification under this Act.
2. (2) Where any institution opens a new or higher course of study or training including a post-graduate course of study or training, without the previous permission of the Government under this Act, the qualification granted to any student by such institution shall not be recognized qualification under this Act.
3. (3) Where any institution increases its admission capacity in any course of study or training without the previous permission of the Government as provided under this Act, any Physiotherapy qualification granted to any student of such institution on the basis of increase in its admission capacity shall not be a recognized Physiotherapy qualification under this Act.
4. (4) The criteria for identifying a student who has been granted a Physiotherapy qualification on the basis unauthorized increase in the admission capacity shall be such, as may be prescribed.