ILLEGIBLE]

Health199740 sections6 chapters

Chapter V PENALTIES

Statutory text

(1) No person other than,—
- (a) a University; or
- (b) an institution established by the Council; or
- (c) an authority empowered or recognised as competent, by the Government, to confer, grant or issue any degree, diploma, licence, certificate, or any other like award entitling the holder thereof to practice Siddha medicine, shall confer, grant or issue or hold himself as entitled to confer, grant or issue any degree, diploma, licence, certificate or any other like award which is identical with, or is a colourable imitation of, any degree, diploma, licence, certificate or award conferred, granted or issued by a University, an institution or an authority referred to in clauses (a),
- (b) or
- (c) and purports to entitle the holder thereof to practice Siddha medicine.
(2) Whoever contravenes the provisions of sub-section
(1) shall be punishable-
- (i) for the first offence, with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees; and
- (ii) for the second or any subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees or with both.

Study data processing for this section.

PDF: pending for this language.