Recognition of qualifications granted by Universities, etc., in India or abroad physiotherapy professionals

(1) Any University or other institution in India, which grants qualifications in Physiotherapy and the name of which University or, as the case may be, institutions is not included in the Schedules, may apply to the State Government as provided under sub-section 19(1) to have their names included in the schedules and the State Government, after consulting the Council, may, by notification in the Official Gazette, amend the schedule so as to include the names of the University or institutions in the relevant schedule and any such notification may also direct that an entry shall be made in the last column of the relevant schedule against the name of such University or institution declaring that it shall be a recognised University or institution, as the case may be, for the purpose of this Act, only after a specified date.

(2) The qualifications, granted by any University or other institution in India, specified in Schedule I relating to specified in Schedule II relating to Physiotherapy shall be recognised qualifications for the Physiotherapists for the purposes of this Act.