Definitions.

In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject

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1. (1) “Homoeopathy” means the system of medicine founded by Dr. Hahnemann and the expression “Homoeopathic” shall be construed accordingly;
2. (2) “Practitioner” means a person who practices the Homoeopathic system of medicine in accordance with the provisions of this Act;
3. (3) “Government” means the Administrator of the Union territory of Puducherry appointed under Article 239 of the Constitution. This Act came into force w.e.f 19.05.1965