section 29
Permission for establishment of new medical institution.
The National Commission for Homoeopathy Act, 2020Health202059 sections8 chapters
Chapter V AUTONOMOUS BOARDS
Statutory text
- (1) No person shall establish a new medical institution or start any post-graduate course or increase number of seats without obtaining prior permission of the Medical Assessment and Rating Board for Homoeopathy. Explanation.--For the purpose of this sub-section, the term "person" includes any University or a trust or any other body but does not include the Central Government.
- (2) For the purpose of obtaining permission under sub-section (1), a person may submit a scheme to the Medical Assessment and Rating Board for Homoeopathy in such form, containing such particulars, accompanied by such fee, and in such manner, as may be specified by regulations.
- (3) While considering the scheme received under sub-section (2), the Medical Assessment and Rating Board for Homoeopathy shall have regard to the standards of education and research, the standards and norms for infrastructure and faculty, the guidelines on setting up of medical institutions and other requirements determined by the Homoeopathy Education Board, and pass an order either approving or disapproving the scheme within three months from the date of receipt of such scheme: Provided that before disapproving such scheme, an opportunity to rectify the defects, if any, shall be given to the person concerned.
- (4) Where a scheme is approved under sub-section (3), such approval shall be the permission under sub-section (1) to establish a new medical institution.
- (5) Where a scheme is disapproved under sub-section (3) or where no order is passed within three months of submitting a scheme under sub-section (2), the person concerned may prefer an appeal to the Commission within fifteen days of such disapproval or, as the case may be, after lapse of three months, in such manner as may be specified by regulations.
- (6) Where the Commission has disapproved the scheme or no order has been passed within fifteen days from the date of preferring appeal under sub-section (5), the person concerned may prefer a second appeal to the Central Government within seven days of communication of such disapproval or, as the case may be, lapse of specified period of fifteen days.
- (7) The Medical Assessment and Rating Board for Homoeopathy may conduct evaluation and assessment of any University or medical institution at any time, either directly or through any other expert, having integrity and experience in medical profession without any prior notice and assess and evaluate the performance, standards and benchmarks of such University or medical institution.
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