Bare ActsThe ORISSA HOMOEOPATHIC ACT, 1956

Section 21

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Registration and fees for registered and listed Homoeopathic practitioners :- (1) There shall be two categories of Homoeopathic Practitioners, (i) 'registered Homoeopathic Practitioners, and (ii) 'listed Homoeopathic Practitioners'. (2) A registered Homeopathic Practitioner shall be- (a) one who passes a qualifying examination under Section 30 or Section 31; (b) one who is a Homoeopathic Practitioner holding a degree of a foreign country which entities him to practise Homoeopathy subject to the condition that the institution is approved as suitable for the purpose by the Board; (c) one who is a Homoeopathic Practitioner who has successfully gone through at least a four-year-course in any Homoeopathic Institution recognised by the State in which the institution is situated and holding a diploma or a certificate from that institution, subject to the condition that the standard of qualification is not lower than the standard that would be required for the registration by the Orissa State Board of Homoeopathic Medicine; (d) one who proves that he has been practising regularly and efficiently as a whole-time practitioner of the Homoeopathic system of medicine for a period of not less than ten years prior to the date of the commencement of this Act, the proof of such regular and efficient practice being tested by the Board in the manner it deems fit; or 7 (e) one who, in the opinion of the Board, is of sufficient reputation and ability and is well-known for his skill in his profession and has been practising the Homoeopathic system of medicine for a period of not less than ten years prior to the commencement of this Act and who has applied for the registration of his name in the register before such date as may be notified in this behalf by the State Government in the Gazette. (3) A listed Homoeopathic Practitioner' shall be- (a) one who has been practising Homoeopathic system of medicine regularly for at least three years at the time when the first Board is constituted ; provided that the Board is satisfied that he has been practising as such ; or (b) one who although does not come under Clause (a) passes an examination, the standard of which shall be formulated by the Board. 1[(3-a) No person shall, unless he has attained the age of majority by the date of application referred to in Sub-section (4), be enrolled either as a 'registered Homoeopathic Practitioner' or as a 'listed Homoeopathic Practitioner'.] 2[(4) (a) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, on and after the commencement of the Orissa Homoeopathic (Amendment) Act, 1994 no person save as provided in Clause (b), shall be registered- (i) as a listed Homeopathic Practitioner, or (ii) as a registered Homoeopathic Practitioner, unless he possesses any medical qualification included in the Second or Third Schedule to the Homeopathic Central Council Act,

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