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The Tripura Homoeopathic System of Medicine Act, 1979

The Tripura Homoeopathic System of Medicine Act, 1979

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This legislation establishes the Council of Homoeopathic Medicine in Tripura to regulate and standardize the practice and education of homoeopathic medicine throughout the state. It applies to homoeopathic practitioners, educational institutions, teachers, and students in Tripura. The Act mandates official registration for all practitioners, sets standards for professional conduct, and outlines the Council's powers to grant institutional affiliations, conduct examinations, and award recognized medical degrees or diplomas. It prohibits unauthorized individuals from practicing or granting qualifications. This law matters because it ensures public health safety, maintains educational standards, and legitimizes certified homoeopathic practitioners across Tripura.

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  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. 2. Definitions.
  3. 3. Constitution of the Council of Homoeopathic Medicines, Tripura
  4. 4. Constitution of the Council.
  5. 5. Power of State Government to nominate members in certain circumstances.
  6. 6. Disqualification for nomination or election.
  7. 7. Publication of names of members.
  8. 8. Cessation of membership.
  9. 9. Filling of casual vacancies.
  10. 10. Term of Office of members.
  11. 11. Resignation.
  12. 12. The President.
  13. 13. The Vice-President.
  14. 14. Executive Committee.
  15. 15. Meetings.
  16. 16. Expenses to be paid to members and other persons
  17. 17. Powers of the Council.
  18. 18. Registrar and staff.
  19. 19. Registration of Homoeopathic Practitioners.
  20. 20. Personns entitled to be registered.
  21. 21. Information required of applicant for registration.
  22. 22. Power of the Council to refuse or to remove name from Register in certain cases.
  23. 23. Renewal.
  24. 24. Transfer of name from part B to Part A of the Register.
  25. 25. Entry of additional qualification.
  26. 26. Appeal to the Council from decision of the Registrar.
  27. 27. Cancellation of fraudulent and incorrect entries.
  28. 28. Appeal to State Government from decision of the Council.
  29. 29. Notice of death and removal of name from Register.
  30. 30. Penalty on unregistered person representing that he is registered.
  31. 31. Penalty for failure to surrender certificate of registration.
  32. 32. Prohibition of un-authorised conferment of degrees, etc. and penalty for such conferment.
  33. 33. Penalty for improper assumption of Homoeopathic qualifications.
  34. 34. Publication and use of registration list.
  35. 35. Certain previlages of registered Homoeopathic practitioners.
  36. 36. Homoeopathic practtiioners other than those registered under part A, of the Register not eligible for certain appointments.
  37. 37. Bar of suit or other legal proceedings.
  38. 38. Validation.
  39. 39. Finance, Audit and budget.
  40. 40. Power to make rules.
  41. 41. Regulations
  42. 42. Publication of rules and regulations.
  43. 43. Control over the Council by State Government.

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