Constitution of the first and subsequent Board

1) The State Govt may, as soon as may be, by Notification in the Official Gazette constitute a Board, to be called "The Board of Homoeopathic System of Medicine, Nagaland". The Board shall be a body corporate and have perpetual succession and seal and may by said name sue and be sued. 2) The Board shall consist of 11 Members including the Chairman and shall be constituted in the following manner, viz. (a) Four Homoeopaths to be elected by the Registered Homoeopaths of the State; (b) Three Members of the State Legislative Assembly to be nominated by the State Govt; (c) Two Members of the Registered medical practitioners of the State to be nominated by the State Government; (d) One member from the public having interest in Homoeopathy to be nominated by the Govt; (e) The Director of health Services: provided that for the first Board all the non-official members shall be nominated by the State Govt. The Director of Health Services, Nagaland shall be Ex-Officio Chairman of the Board. 3. The First board shall be constituted within six months from the date the Act comes into force and the names of the members shall be published in the official Gazette and such Board shall function for a period of three years.