27.
Not withstanding anything contained in any law for
the time being in force-
1) A certificate required by or under any act or
rule having the force of law from any medical practitioner
or medical officer shall be valid if such certificate
has granted by a registered practitioner;
2) Every registered practitioner shall be entitled
to practice within the state as a medical practitioner
and to recover in due course of law in respect of
such practice any expenses or charges in respect
of medicament or other appliance, or any fees to
which he may be entitled;
3) Every registered practitioner shall be exempted
if he so desires from serving on any inquest or
as a juror or assessor under the code of criminal
procedure, 1973.
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Privileges
Registered practitioner |
28.
Not withstanding anything contained in any other
law for time in force-
1) No person other than a practitioner registered
under section 22 shall practice for gain or hold
himself out whether directly or by implication,
as practicing or competent to practice Homoeopathy
for gain;
2) No person other than a registered practitioner-
a) Shall sign or authenticate a birth or death certificate
required by any law or rule for the time being in
force to be signed or authenticated by a duly qualified
medical practitioner;
b) Shall sign or authenticate a medical or physical
fitness certificate required by any law or rules
for the time being in force to be signed or authenticated
by a duly qualified medical practitioner; or
c) Shall be qualified to give evidence at any inquest
or in any court of law as an expert under section
45 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 on any matter relating
to medicine
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Prohibition
to practice etc. of persons not registered under this
Act. |
29.
No person shall use any title or description or
add to his name implying that he holds a recognized
qualification or that he is a registered practitioner
or that his name is entered in the list referred
to in section 53 unless he actually holds such degree,
diploma, license or certificate or is registered
under section 22 or is borne on the list maintained
under section 18 of the Act.
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False
assumption of degree or diploma to be an offence |
30.
No person association or institution, other than the
Council, university or an institution authorized by
the State Government shall confer, grant or issue
any degree, diploma, license, certificate or any
other document, stating or implying that the holder,
grantee or recipient there of the qualified to practice
the Homoeopathy.
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Prohibition
of unauthorized conferment of degree, diploma etc. |
31.
Fees required to the paid by or under any provisions
of this Act shall not be refunded.
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Non
refund of fees |
