Section 29Qualification for admission to an examination

s. 29

29. Qualification for admission to an examination An applicant for admission to an examination under section 28,ÔÇö (a) shall not be below seventeen years of age on the date fixed for the examination; (b) must have passed the matriculation examination or an equivalent examination with general science as one of the subjects; and (c) must have been registered as an apprentice in pharmacy for a period of not less than two years before the date fixed for the examination: Provided that clause (c) shall not apply during any period during which registration of apprentices in pharmacy, remains discontinued under the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 23 and the period of two years thereafter.