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Practitioners registered under the Travancore-Cochin Medical Practitioners Act, 1953.— (1) Every practitioner registered under the Travancore-Cochin Medical Practitioners Act, 1953 (Act IX of 1953) and all practitioners deemed to have been registered under that Act, shall be deemed to be a practitioner registered under this Act, if at the commencement of this Act, his name stands entered in the appropriate register maintained under the said Act and every Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yoga Science degree holders provisionally registered in this Council as per G.O.(P) No.361/2009/H&FWD dated 19th October, 2009 shall be deemed to be registered under this Act and every certificate of registration issued to every such practitioner shall be deemed to be a certificate of registration issued under this Act. (2) The Registrar shall, as soon as may be after the commencement of this Act, enter in the appropriate registers the names of all such practitioners as are referred to in sub-section (1) on an application and without payment of any fee: Provided that this section shall not be applicable in the case of renewal of registration.