Declaration of qualification of Paramedical Education

(1) The Government, after consultation with the Council, may from time to time, by notification, declare the education granted by any University or institution as a recognized qualification for the purposes of this Act. (2) Such University or institution, whose education has not been notified by the State Government under sub-section (1), may apply to the State Government for review of its decision: Provided that the State Government may reject the application given in sub-section (2) for reasons to be recorded in writing. (3) The State Government, after consultation with the Council, may by notification give relaxation in paramedical education for such persons who are practicing as paramedical professionals, including occupational therapists, on the date of commencement of this Act or before it.