Procedure for inquiries

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Chapter IV REGISTRATION OF PRACTITIONERS

Statutory text

(1) Any inquiry under sub-section
(3) of section 18 may be held by the Council or by a Committee consisting of three members of the Council elected from among its members for the purpose. The Council or the Committee, as the case may be, may, at its discretion, hold such inquiry in-camera. When the inquiry is held by a Committee, it shall make a report to the Council which shall pass orders under subsection
(3) of section 18.
(2) For the purpose of any inquiry under section 18, the Council or the Committee referred to in sub-section
(1) shall be deemed to be a court within the meaning of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 and shall exercise all the powers of a Commissioner appointed under the Public Servants (Inquiries) Act, 1850 and such inquiries shall be conducted, as far as may be, in accordance with the provisions of section 5 and sections 8 to 10 of the Public Servants-(Inquiries) Act, 1850.

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