section 16
Provided that the Board may, if it is satisfied that the said practitioner has not ceased to practise, on the application of the said practitioner, direct that his name be re-entered in the Register.
The Jammu and Kashmir Ayurvedic and Unani Practitioners Act, 1959Health195939 sections3 chapters
Part II AYURVEDIC AND UNANI SYSTEMS OF MEDICINES
Statutory text
Registration Registration.
- (1) Every person possessing the qualification mentioned in the schedule shall, subject to the provisions contained in this Act and on payment of such fees as may be prescribed in this behalf, be entitled to have his name entered in the Register subject to such conditions as the Board may prescribe : Provided that an application for entry in the Register made by a person whose case is not clearly covered by the provisions of this Act or by the rules and regulations made thereunder, shall be referred to the Board for such decision as it may deem fit.
- (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (i), every person, who, within a period of two years from the date on which this Act comes into force, proves to the satisfaction of the Registrar that he has been in regular practice as a practitioner for a period of not less than ten years preceding the date on which he makes an application for being registered as a practitioner under this Act, shall be entitled to have his name entered in the Register on payment of the prescribed fee.
- (3) The Board may direct that the name of any practitioner who has been convicted of a cognizable offence as defined in the Code of Criminal Procedure, Samvat 1989 which discloses such defect of moral character as is, in the opinion of the Board, sufficient to make him unfit to practise his profession, or who has been found, after due inquiry, guilty of conduct which is, in the opinion of the Board, infamous in any professional respect, shall be removed from the register.
- (4) The Board may, on sufficient cause being shown, also direct that the name of the practitioner so removed, shall be reentered in the Register.
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